Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60614


Summary:

The 60614 zip code of Chicago, Illinois is home to 7 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 1 high school, all part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299. The data reveals a stark contrast in school performance, with some schools like Lincoln Elementary, Mayer Elementary, Alcott Elementary, and Prescott Elementary performing exceptionally well, while others like Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy struggle.

The top-performing schools in the area rank among the best in Illinois, with high test scores, low chronic absenteeism, and strong graduation rates. For example, Lincoln Elementary has 76.6% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 71.5% in Mathematics, while Mayer Elementary has 72% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 56.3% in Mathematics. In contrast, Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy has only 29.9% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 12.3% in Mathematics.

The data also suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with the schools that have the highest free/reduced lunch rates, such as Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy and LaSalle Elementary Language Academy, tending to have lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates. This highlights the importance of effective school leadership, teaching quality, and access to resources in driving student outcomes.








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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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