Summary:
The 60005 zip code area is home to three elementary schools: Westgate Elementary School, Dryden Elementary School, and Juliette Low Elementary School. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and are part of two different school districts: Arlington Heights School District 25 and Community Consolidated School District 59.
Based on the data, Westgate Elementary School and Dryden Elementary School appear to be the standout performers in the area. Both schools are part of the highly-ranked Arlington Heights School District 25 and have consistently high statewide rankings, with Westgate ranking in the top 15% of Illinois elementary schools and Dryden in the top 12% for the 2024-2025 school year. These schools have significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the state and district averages.
In contrast, Juliette Low Elementary School, which is part of the lower-ranked Community Consolidated School District 59, has significantly lower test scores and statewide rankings, placing it in the bottom 50% of Illinois elementary schools. Juliette Low lags behind the state and district averages in both subject areas, with proficiency rates around 10-20 percentage points lower. This performance gap between the top-performing schools and the lower-performing school is significant and may be influenced by factors such as student demographics and resource allocation.
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