For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,226 students in 60053, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 60053, IL are Golf Middle School, Park View Elementary School and Julia S Molloy Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60053 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60053, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60053, IL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Golf Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9401 Waukegan Rd
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-3740
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-3740
Grades: 5-8
| 327 students
Rank: #22.
Park View Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6200 Lake St
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-6200
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-6200
Grades: PK-8
| 899 students
Rank: #33.
Julia S Molloy Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8701 Menard Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 966-8600
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 966-8600
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 60053, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 60053, IL include Golf Middle School, Park View Elementary School and Julia S Molloy Education Center.
How many public middle schools are located in 60053?
3 public middle schools are located in 60053.
What is the racial composition of students in 60053?
60053 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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