For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,158 students in 60645, IL (there are 10 private schools, serving 1,037 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 60645, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60645, IL are Decatur Classical Elementary School, Armstrong G Elementary Intl Studies and Rogers Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60645 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60645, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60645, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Decatur Classical Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7030 N Sacramento Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2201
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2201
Grades: K-8
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Armstrong G Elementary Intl Studies
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2110 W Greenleaf Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2150
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2150
Grades: PK-8
| 1,261 students
Rank: #33.
Rogers Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7345 N Washtenaw Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2125
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2125
Grades: PK-8
| 720 students
Rank: #44.
West Ridge Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6700 N Whipple St
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-8250
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-8250
Grades: PK-8
| 627 students
Rank: #55.
Mosaic School Of Fine Arts
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6710 N Washtenaw Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2160
Chicago, IL 60645
(773) 534-2160
Grades: PK-8
| 720 students
Rank: #66.
Acero Chtr Sor Juana Ines De La
Charter School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7416 N Ridge Blvd
Chicago, IL 60645
(312) 455-5440
Chicago, IL 60645
(312) 455-5440
Grades: K-12
| 501 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60645, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60645, IL include Decatur Classical Elementary School, Armstrong G Elementary Intl Studies and Rogers Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60645?
6 public schools are located in 60645.
What percentage of students in 60645 go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 60645 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60645?
60645 public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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