For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,187 students in Alsip, IL (there are , serving 8 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Alsip, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Alsip, IL are Prairie Jr High School, Hamlin Upper Grade Center and Stony Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alsip, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Alsip have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Alsip, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Jr High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11910 S Kostner Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-3080
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-3080
Grades: 7-8
| 336 students
Rank: #22.
Hamlin Upper Grade Center
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12150 S Hamlin Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 597-1550
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 597-1550
Grades: 6-8
| 193 students
Rank: #33.
Stony Creek Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11700 S Kolin Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0220
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0220
Grades: K-6
| 602 students
Rank: #44.
Hazelgreen Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11751 S Lawler Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-5351
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-5351
Grades: K-6
| 291 students
Rank: #55.
Meadow Lane School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11800 S Meadow Lane Dr
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 388-6958
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 388-6958
Grades: 3-5
| 178 students
Rank: #66.
Lane Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4600 W 123rd St
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0720
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 371-0720
Grades: K-6
| 226 students
Rank: #77.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12545 S Homan Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 489-3523
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 489-3523
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Rank: n/an/a
12250 S Orchard Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 631-0490
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 631-0490
Grades: PK
| 117 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Alsip, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Alsip, IL include Prairie Jr High School, Hamlin Upper Grade Center and Stony Creek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Alsip?
8 public schools are located in Alsip.
What percentage of students in Alsip go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Alsip are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Alsip?
Alsip public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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