Best 60631 Illinois Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 4,464 students in 60631, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in 60631, IL are Taft High School and Ombudsman Chicago Northwest. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 60631 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 60631, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 60631 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Taft High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60631, IL Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Taft High School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6530 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 534-1000
Grades: 7-12
| 4,464 students
Rank: #22.
Ombudsman Chicago Northwest
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7500 N Harlem Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(708) 669-7828
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60631 Illinois

60631, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7500 N Harlem Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 535-4773
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 60631, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in 60631, IL include Taft High School and Ombudsman Chicago Northwest.
How many public high schools are located in 60631?
2 public high schools are located in 60631.
What is the racial composition of students in 60631?
60631 public high schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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