For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,789 students in 60189, IL (there are , serving 226 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 60189, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60189, IL are Whittier Elementary School, Madison Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60189 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60189, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60189, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
218 W Park Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2185
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2185
Grades: K-5
| 407 students
Rank: #22.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1620 Mayo Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2095
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2095
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
630 Dawes Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2075
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2075
Grades: K-5
| 470 students
Rank: #44.
Edison Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1125 S Wheaton Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2050
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2050
Grades: 6-8
| 656 students
Rank: #55.
Wiesbrook Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2160 Durfee Rd
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2190
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 682-2190
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #66.
Wheaton Warrenville South High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1920 S Wiesbrook Rd
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 784-7200
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 784-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,875 students
Rank: #77.
Briar Glen Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 Briarcliffe Blvd
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 545-3300
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 545-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60189, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60189, IL include Whittier Elementary School, Madison Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60189?
7 public schools are located in 60189.
What percentage of students in 60189 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 60189 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60189?
60189 public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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