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Best Schools in 60406, IL
60406, IL has 30 public schools (5 high, 7 middle, 18 elementary) serving 15,058 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 16%, so schools in 60406 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 60406, IL
The top high schools in 60406, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A B Shepard High Sch (campus)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chsd 218 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1973 Students
2. H L Richards High Sch(campus)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chsd 218 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1676 Students
3. Dd Eisenhower High Sch (campus)
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Chsd 218 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1841 Students
4. Bremen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bremen Chsd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1497 Students
5. Thornton Township High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Thornton Twp Hsd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1628 Students
Best Middle Schools in 60406, IL
The top middle schools in 60406, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kellar School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Posen-robbins Esd 143-5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 402 Students
2. Everett F Kerr Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 308 Students
3. Nathan Hale Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 335 Students
4. Veterans Memorial Middle Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 370 Students
5. Calumet Elem School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calumet Public Sd 132 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 310 Students
6. Washington Junior High
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Dolton Sd 148 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 131 Students
7. Rosa L Parks Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
W Harvey-dixmoor Psd 147 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 319 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 60406, IL
The top elementary schools in 60406, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Childs Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Posen-robbins Esd 143-5 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 146 Students
2. Lincoln Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 295 Students
3. Gordon School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Posen-robbins Esd 143-5 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 287 Students
4. Posen Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Posen-robbins Esd 143-5 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 267 Students
5. Riverdale School
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Projected Test Scores
Dolton Sd 148 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 138 Students
6. Paul Revere Primary School
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Projected Test Scores
Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 336 Students
7. Nathan Hale Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 396 Students
8. Whittier Elementary School
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Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 172 Students
9. Nathan Hale Intermediate
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Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 195 Students
10. George Washington Elementary Sch
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Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 238 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 60406, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
60406, IL has a total population of 22,968 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 60406, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 60406, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 60406, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 60406, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 60406, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 60406, IL
How many schools are in 60406, IL?
60406, IL has 30 public schools: 5 high schools, 7 middle schools and 18 elementary schools, serving 15,058 students in total.
How do schools in 60406 perform on state tests?
On average, 30 schools in 60406 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 16%, so on average schools in 60406 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 60406?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations