For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,029 students in 60482, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 60482, IL are Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence, Worth Elementary School and Worthwoods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60482 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60482, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60482, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11218 S Ridgeland Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 671-0935
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 671-0935
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Worth Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11158 S Oak Park Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2801
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2801
Grades: PK-5
| 388 students
Rank: #33.
Worthwoods Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11000 S Oketo Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2802
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2802
Grades: K-5
| 303 students
Rank: #44.
Worth Jr High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11151 S New England Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2803
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2803
Grades: 6-8
| 338 students
Rank: n/an/a
11218 S Ridgeland Ave
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2800
Worth, IL 60482
(708) 448-2800
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60482, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60482, IL include Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence, Worth Elementary School and Worthwoods Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60482?
5 public schools are located in 60482.
What is the racial composition of students in 60482?
60482 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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