Summary:
The 60406 zip code area in Cook County, Illinois is home to 7 schools serving grades K-12, all part of the Cook County School District 130. While the district as a whole is ranked 700 out of 813 in Illinois and has a 1-star rating, a few standout schools emerge from the data.
Everett F Kerr Middle School is the highest-performing middle school in the area, ranking 802 out of 1,363 Illinois middle schools and earning a 2-star rating. It also has the best proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Science compared to the other middle schools. At the elementary level, Lincoln Elementary School stands out with the highest Mathematics proficiency rate in the district at 31.1%, well above the state average of 28.4%.
However, the majority of schools in the 60406 zip code struggle with low academic performance, high chronic absenteeism rates, and significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. DD Eisenhower High School has a below-average graduation rate of 74.7% and a dropout rate of 3.6%, both of which are areas of concern. Addressing these systemic issues will be crucial for improving educational outcomes for students in this community.
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