For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,435 students in 60607, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60607, IL are Skinner Elementary School, Stem Magnet Academy Elementary School and Galileo Elementary Math & Sci Schol Acd. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60607 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60607, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60607, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Skinner Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
111 S Throop St
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7790
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7790
Grades: PK-8
| 1,049 students
Rank: #22.
Stem Magnet Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1522 W Fillmore St
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7300
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7300
Grades: K-8
| 401 students
Rank: #33.
Galileo Elementary Math & Sci Schol Acd
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
820 S Carpenter St
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7070
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7070
Grades: K-8
| 532 students
Rank: #44.
Chicago World Language Academy
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1340 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7000
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 534-7000
Grades: K-8
| 453 students
60607, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Chicago Virtual Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
38 S Peoria St
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 267-4486
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 267-4486
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3737 South Pauline
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 890-4720
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 890-4720
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Uno Academy Charter Schools (Closed 2018)
Charter School
954 W Washingtn Bd
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 432-6301
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 432-6301
Grades: K-12
| 7,842 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 60607, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60607, IL include Skinner Elementary School, Stem Magnet Academy Elementary School and Galileo Elementary Math & Sci Schol Acd.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60607?
4 public elementary schools are located in 60607.
What is the racial composition of students in 60607?
60607 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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