Best Schools in 60621, IL
60621, IL has 29 public schools (9 high, 0 middle, 20 elementary) serving 11,857 students. On average they score 15% on state proficiency tests against a projected 9%, so schools in 60621 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 60621, IL
The top high schools in 60621, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lindblom Math & Science Acad Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1432 Students
2. Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 492 Students
3. Simeon Career Academy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1205 Students
4. Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 161 Students
5. Phillips Academy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 531 Students
6. Bronzeville Scholastic Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
7. Tilden Career Communty Academy Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 257 Students
8. Englewood Stem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 877 Students
9. Hirsch Metropolitan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 164 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 60621, IL
The top elementary schools in 60621, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dewey Elem Academy Of Fine Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 238 Students
2. Barbara A Sizemore Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Betty Shabazz Internl Chrtr Sch • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 262 Students
3. Kershaw Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 213 Students
4. Kipp Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 851 Students
5. Deneen Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 460 Students
6. Brownell Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students
7. Harvard Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 341 Students
8. Sherwood Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 200 Students
9. Parker Elem Community Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 347 Students
10. Bass Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 341 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 60621, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
60621, IL has a total population of 29,589 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 60621, 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 60621, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 60621, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 60621, 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 60621, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 60621, IL
How many schools are in 60621, IL?
60621, IL has 29 public schools: 9 high schools, 0 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 11,857 students in total.
How do schools in 60621 perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in 60621 score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 9%, so on average schools in 60621 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 60621?
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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- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 16%
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- Projected: 13%
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- Projected: 12%
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 15%
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations