For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 6,151 students in 60639, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 60639, IL are Horizon Science Acad-belmont, Hanson Park Elementary School and Christopher House Chrt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60639 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60639, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60639, IL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Science Acad-belmont
Charter School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2456 N Mango Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 237-2702
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 237-2702
Grades: K-9
| 672 students
Rank: #22.
Hanson Park Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5411 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3100
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3100
Grades: PK-8
| 1,150 students
Rank: #33.
Christopher House Chrt Elementary School
Charter School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5235 W Belden St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 922-7542
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 922-7542
Grades: PK-8
| 450 students
Rank: #44.
Burbank Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2035 N Mobile Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3000
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3000
Grades: PK-8
| 698 students
Rank: #55.
Cics - West Belden Campus
Charter School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2245 N Mcvicker Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 637-9430
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 637-9430
Grades: K-8
| 521 students
Rank: #66.
Lovett Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6333 W Bloomingdale Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3130
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3130
Grades: PK-8
| 342 students
Rank: #77.
Prieto Math-science Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2231 N Central Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-0210
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-0210
Grades: PK-8
| 751 students
Rank: #88.
Northwest Middle School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5252 W Palmer St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3250
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-3250
Grades: 6-8
| 518 students
Rank: #99.
Belmont-cragin Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5252 W Palmer St
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-2900
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-2900
Grades: PK-8
| 524 students
Rank: #1010.
Kelvyn Park High School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4343 W Wrightwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-4200
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-4200
Grades: 7-12
| 525 students
60639, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4638 W Diversey Av
Chicago, IL 60639
Chicago, IL 60639
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 60639, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 60639, IL include Horizon Science Acad-belmont, Hanson Park Elementary School and Christopher House Chrt Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60639?
10 public middle schools are located in 60639.
What is the racial composition of students in 60639?
60639 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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