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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60523


At a glance
2
Schools
456
Students
2
5-star schools
Top rankedButler Junior High School14th of 1,368 Illinois middle schools
Biggest riser
Brook Forest Elementary School up 9 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 60523 zip code area in Illinois is home to 4 high-performing schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school. These schools consistently rank among the top in the state, with Brook Forest Elementary School and Butler Junior High School standing out as exceptional institutions.

Brook Forest Elementary School is a standout, ranking 36 out of 2,056 elementary schools in Illinois and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 85.7% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 81% in Mathematics. Similarly, Butler Junior High School ranks 14 out of 1,368 Illinois middle schools, also earning a 5-star rating and strong test scores, with 91.9% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 82% in Mathematics.

The schools in the 60523 zip code generally have very high test scores compared to the state averages, suggesting a strong educational system and access to significant resources and funding. However, the area also faces a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate, which may require further investigation and intervention. Overall, the data indicates that the schools in the 60523 zip code are well-equipped to provide a high-quality education to their students, with a few areas for potential improvement.

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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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