Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60053


Summary:

The 60053 zip code in Illinois is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school, spanning across 3 different school districts. While the schools in this area generally outperform the state averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and math, there are significant differences in their performance and characteristics.

Park View Elementary School stands out as the top performer, ranking in the top 195 elementary schools in Illinois and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. It has strong test scores, with 62.1% of students proficient or better in ELA and 56% in math. In contrast, Thomas Edison Elementary School struggles, with only 27.1% of students proficient or better in ELA and 25.1% in math. Melzer School and Golf Middle School also perform well, earning 4-star ratings and ranking in the top 585 and 198 schools in Illinois, respectively.

The schools in the 60053 zip code exhibit a wide range of student demographics and funding levels, which may contribute to the performance differences. Morton Grove School District 70 and Golf Education Service District 67 appear to provide stronger support and resources to their schools, leading to better outcomes. Additionally, the schools with higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, such as Thomas Edison Elementary, tend to have lower test scores, suggesting a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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