For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,365 students in 60526, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60526, IL are Forest Road Elementary School and Brook 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 60526 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60526, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60526, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Road Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Forest Rd
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-6400
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 215-6400
Gr: 1-6 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Brook Park Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1214 Raymond Ave
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-3740
La Grange Park, IL 60526
(708) 354-3740
Gr: K-5 | 872 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 60526, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60526, IL include Forest Road Elementary School and Brook Park Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60526?
2 public elementary schools are located in 60526.
What is the racial composition of students in 60526?
60526 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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