Best Schools in Albany Park, Chicago, IL
Albany Park, Chicago, IL has 14 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 9 elementary) serving 13,450 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Albany Park don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Albany Park, Chicago, IL
The top high schools in Albany Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Taft High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 4464 Students
2. Amundsen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1577 Students
3. Roosevelt High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1116 Students
Best Middle Schools in Albany Park, Chicago, IL
The top middle schools in Albany Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aspira Charter - Haugan Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 103 Students
2. Albany Park Multicultural Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 222 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Albany Park, Chicago, IL
The top elementary schools in Albany Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waters Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 627 Students
2. Beaubien Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 966 Students
3. Budlong Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 682 Students
4. Palmer Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 735 Students
5. Henry Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 454 Students
6. Hibbard Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 900 Students
7. Haugan Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 881 Students
8. Volta Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 700 Students
9. Gateway Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gateway Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 23 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Albany Park, Chicago, IL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Albany Park, Chicago, IL has a total population of 29,277 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Albany Park, Chicago, 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 Albany Park, Chicago, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.58 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Albany Park, Chicago, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Albany Park, Chicago, 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 Albany Park, Chicago, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Albany Park, Chicago, IL
How many schools are in Albany Park, Chicago, IL?
Albany Park, Chicago, IL has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 13,450 students in total.
How do schools in Albany Park perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Albany Park score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Albany Park don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Albany Park?
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: 40%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations