Top 10 Best 60641 Illinois Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 8,036 students in 60641, IL (there are 10 private schools, serving 1,012 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 60641, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60641, IL are Vaughn Occupational High School, Disney Ii Elementary School and Belding Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60641 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60641, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60641, IL Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vaughn Occupational High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4355 N Linder Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3600
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Disney Ii Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3815 N Kedvale Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3750
Grades: PK-6
| 431 students
Rank: #33.
Belding Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4257 N Tripp Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3590
Grades: PK-8
| 564 students
Rank: #44.
Portage Park Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5330 W Berteau Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3576
Grades: PK-8
| 834 students
Rank: #55.
Scammon Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 W Henderson St
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3475
Grades: PK-8
| 641 students
Rank: #66.
Intrinsic Charter High School
Charter School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4540 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(708) 887-2735
Grades: 7-12
| 992 students
Rank: #77.
Gray Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3730 N Laramie Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3520
Grades: PK-8
| 1,004 students
Rank: #88.
Falconer Elementary School
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3020 N Lamon Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3560
Grades: PK-6
| 896 students
Rank: #99.
Yccs-aspira Pantoja Alt High School
Charter School
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3121 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 252-0970
Grades: 9-12
| 176 students
Rank: #1010.
Barry Elementary School
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2828 N Kilbourn Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3455
Grades: PK-6
| 443 students
Rank: #1111.
Foreman High School
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3235 N Leclaire Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 648 students
Rank: #1212.
Schurz High School
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3601 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3420
Grades: 9-12
| 1,407 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60641, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60641, IL include Vaughn Occupational High School, Disney Ii Elementary School and Belding Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60641?
12 public schools are located in 60641.
What percentage of students in 60641 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 60641 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60641?
60641 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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