For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,522 students in 60487, IL (there are 5 private schools, serving 716 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 60487, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60487, IL are Millennium Elementary School, Christa Mcauliffe School and Prairie View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60487 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60487, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60487, IL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Millennium Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17830 84th Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 532-3150
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 532-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: #22.
Christa Mcauliffe School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8944 174th St
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 429-4565
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 429-4565
Grades: PK-5
| 583 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie View Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8500 175th St
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 532-8540
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 532-8540
Grades: 6-8
| 605 students
Rank: #44.
Walker Intermediate School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19900 80th Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(815) 469-0564
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(815) 469-0564
Grades: 5-6
| 550 students
Rank: #55.
Victor J Andrew High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9001 171st St
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 342-5800
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 342-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,259 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60487, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60487, IL include Millennium Elementary School, Christa Mcauliffe School and Prairie View Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 60487?
5 public schools are located in 60487.
What percentage of students in 60487 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 60487 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60487?
60487 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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