Best Schools in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
Gold Coast, Chicago, IL has 9 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,800 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Gold Coast underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
The top high schools in Gold Coast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Payton College Preparatory Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1233 Students
2. Lincoln Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2107 Students
3. Wells Community Academy Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
The top elementary schools in Gold Coast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ogden Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 875 Students
2. Manierre Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 250 Students
3. Latin School Of Chicago Upper
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Latin School Of Chicago Upper • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 379 Students
4. Latin School Of Chicago Lower
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Latin School Of Chicago Lower • Private • Grades KG - 4 • 315 Students
5. Lincoln Park Preschool And Kindergarten
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Park Preschool And Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 99 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gold Coast, Chicago, IL has a total population of 22,689 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 86% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gold Coast, 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 Gold Coast, Chicago, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gold Coast, 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 Gold Coast, Chicago, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
How many schools are in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL?
Gold Coast, Chicago, IL has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,800 students in total.
How do schools in Gold Coast perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Gold Coast score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Gold Coast underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gold Coast?
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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