Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60707

The 60707 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The majority of these schools are part of the Elmwood Park CUSD 401 district, with two charter schools also serving the area.

Among the standout schools in the area, Elm Middle School consistently ranks in the top half of Illinois middle schools and has above-average test scores, particularly in English Language Arts. Elmwood Elementary School has also shown steady improvement, moving from a 2-star to a 3-star rating over the past 3 years and outperforming the district average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, the charter schools, Acero Charter Roberto Clemente Elementary and Sayre Elementary Language Academy, have lower test scores and rankings compared to the traditional public schools in the area.

The data reveals a range of performance across the schools, with Elmwood Park High School having a higher-than-average graduation rate and lower-than-average dropout rate, but also a higher chronic absenteeism rate. Overall, the Elmwood Park CUSD 401 district is consistently rated as a 3-star district, suggesting average performance compared to other districts in the state.