For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,994 students in 60004, IL (there are 13 private schools, serving 2,850 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 60004, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60004, IL are John Hersey High School, Greenbrier Elementary School and Ivy Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60004 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60004, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60004, IL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Hersey High School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1900 E Thomas St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 718-4800
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 718-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,026 students
Rank: #22.
Greenbrier Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2330 N Verde Dr
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4272
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4272
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #33.
Ivy Hill Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2211 N Burke Dr
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4275
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4275
Grades: K-5
| 578 students
Rank: #44.
Olive-mary Stitt School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
303 E Olive St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4282
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4282
Grades: K-5
| 658 students
Rank: #55.
Windsor Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1315 E Miner St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4297
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4297
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1430 N Belmont Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4260
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4260
Grades: 6-8
| 961 students
Rank: #77.
Patton Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1616 N Patton Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4288
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 398-4288
Grades: K-5
| 428 students
Rank: #88.
J W Riley Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1209 E Burr Oak Dr
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 670-3400
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 670-3400
Grades: K-5
| 279 students
Rank: #99.
Edgar A Poe Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2800 N Highland Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 670-3200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 670-3200
Grades: K-5
| 309 students
Rank: #1010.
Miner School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1101 E Miner St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8400
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: #1111.
Timber Ridge School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
201 S Evanston Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8300
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Riley School-dhh Elementary Prgrm
Special Education School
1209 E Burr Oak Dr
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8400
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
60004, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Pamela K Gillet Education Center (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
201 S Evanston Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8200
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 463-8200
Grades: PK
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60004, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60004, IL include John Hersey High School, Greenbrier Elementary School and Ivy Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60004?
12 public schools are located in 60004.
What percentage of students in 60004 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 60004 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60004?
60004 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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