Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60633


Summary:

The 60633 zip code area in Illinois is home to 3 elementary schools: Clay Elementary School, Grissom Elementary School, and Burnham Elementary School. These schools serve predominantly low-income communities, as evidenced by the high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients.

Among the three schools, Grissom Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing, ranking 989 out of 2,067 Illinois elementary schools and receiving a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Grissom has the highest proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels, with 56.2% of students proficient or better in ELA, significantly higher than the district (30.5%) and state (41.2%) averages. Grissom also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 29.6% compared to the other two schools.

Despite Grissom's relative success, all three schools face challenges related to student achievement, with significant performance gaps compared to state averages, especially in mathematics. Additionally, chronic absenteeism rates are high across all three schools, ranging from 23.4% to 38.2%, which could be impacting student learning and achievement. These schools are part of lower-performing school districts, with Chicago Public Schools District 299 and Burnham School District 154-5 ranked in the bottom half of Illinois districts, further highlighting the need for targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes in this community.








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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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