For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 7,649 students in 60639, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60639, IL are Horizon Science Acad-belmont, Christopher House Chrt Elementary School and Hanson Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60639 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60639, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60639, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Acad-belmont
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2456 N Mango Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 237-2702
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 237-2702
Grades: K-9
| 672 students
Rank: #22.
Christopher House Chrt Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5235 W Belden St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 922-7542
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 922-7542
Grades: PK-8
| 450 students
Rank: #33.
Hanson Park Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5411 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3100
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3100
Grades: PK-8
| 1,150 students
Rank: #44.
Cics - West Belden Campus
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2245 N Mcvicker Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 637-9430
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 637-9430
Grades: K-8
| 521 students
Rank: #55.
Lovett Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6333 W Bloomingdale Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3130
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3130
Grades: PK-8
| 342 students
Rank: #66.
Schubert Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2727 N Long Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3080
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3080
Grades: PK-5
| 557 students
Rank: #77.
Burbank Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2035 N Mobile Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3000
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3000
Grades: PK-8
| 698 students
Rank: #88.
Lloyd Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2103 N Lamon Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3070
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3070
Grades: PK-5
| 822 students
Rank: #99.
Prieto Math-science Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2231 N Central Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-0210
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-0210
Grades: PK-8
| 751 students
Rank: #1010.
Nixon Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2121 N Keeler Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-4375
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-4375
Grades: PK-6
| 644 students
Rank: #1111.
Belmont-cragin Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5252 W Palmer St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-2900
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-2900
Grades: PK-8
| 524 students
Rank: #1212.
Northwest Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5252 W Palmer St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3250
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3250
Grades: 6-8
| 518 students
60639, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4638 W Diversey Av
Chicago, IL 60639
Chicago, IL 60639
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 60639, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60639, IL include Horizon Science Acad-belmont, Christopher House Chrt Elementary School and Hanson Park Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60639?
12 public elementary schools are located in 60639.
What is the racial composition of students in 60639?
60639 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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