For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,234 students in 60610, IL (there are , serving 2,710 private students). 61% of all K-12 students in 60610, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60610, IL are Payton College Preparatory High School, Skinner North Elementary School and Franklin Elementary Fine Arts Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60610 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60610, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60610, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Payton College Preparatory High School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1034 N Wells St
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-0034
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-0034
Grades: 9-12
| 1,265 students
Rank: #22.
Skinner North Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
640 W Scott St
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8500
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8500
Grades: K-8
| 512 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary Fine Arts Center
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
225 W Evergreen Ave
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8510
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8510
Grades: K-8
| 359 students
Rank: #44.
Ogden Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
24 W Walton St
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8110
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8110
Grades: PK-8
| 907 students
Rank: #55.
Noble St Chtr-the Noble Academy
Charter School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1443 N Ogden Ave
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 574-1527
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 574-1527
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
Rank: #66.
Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
160 W Wendell St
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8310
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8310
Grades: PK-8
| 366 students
Rank: #77.
Manierre Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1420 N Hudson Ave
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8456
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8456
Grades: PK-8
| 288 students
60610, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
363 W Hill St
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8430
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8430
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1443 N Ogden Ave
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 565-2100
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 565-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 113 students
1119 N Cleveland Ave
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8440
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8440
Grades: PK-8
| 245 students
1443 N Ogden Av
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8120
Chicago, IL 60610
(773) 534-8120
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60610, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60610, IL include Payton College Preparatory High School, Skinner North Elementary School and Franklin Elementary Fine Arts Center.
How many public schools are located in 60610?
7 public schools are located in 60610.
What percentage of students in 60610 go to public school?
61% of all K-12 students in 60610 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60610?
60610 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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