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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 60411


At a glance
15
Schools
4,104
Students
6
Districts
Top rankedGreenbriar Elementary School836th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Biggest riser
Wilson Elementary School up 308 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
U S Grant Elementary School 9.8 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
0★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 16 elementary schools located in the 60411 zip code area serve students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, spanning several school districts including Chicago Heights School District 170, Sandridge School District 172, and others. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across these schools, with some standout performers like Greenbriar Elementary School, U.S. Grant Elementary School, and Kennedy Elementary School ranking among the highest in the area.

The schools with the highest academic proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics tend to have lower chronic absenteeism, lower student-teacher ratios, and higher per-student spending. Conversely, the lower-performing schools generally have higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a strong link between socioeconomic status and educational outcomes. While some schools, like Sandridge Elementary and Strassburg Elementary, have consistently low rankings and proficiency rates, the data suggests that targeted interventions and resource allocation could help support the schools and students in need.

Overall, the elementary schools in the 60411 zip code area exhibit a wide range of academic performance, with a few standout schools leading the way and several others facing persistent challenges. Understanding these disparities and the factors that contribute to student success can inform efforts to improve educational outcomes for all children in the 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.

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