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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 60804


At a glance
11
Schools
5,694
Students
Top rankedAbe Lincoln Elementary School1170th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Biggest riser
Drexel Elementary School up 260 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Abe Lincoln Elementary School 12.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
2★
1★
4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 12 elementary schools located in zip code 60804 in Cicero, Illinois serve students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade, with a total enrollment of over 6,000 students. These schools are part of the Cicero School District 99, which is ranked 730 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area, Abe Lincoln Elementary School has the highest overall performance on the IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness) tests, with 45.6% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 30.3% proficient or better in Mathematics. Liberty Elementary School has the highest 3rd-grade proficiency rates, with 37.1% of students proficient or better in both ELA and Mathematics, while Drexel Elementary School has the highest 5th-grade ELA proficiency at 45.7%.

However, the schools in the Cicero School District 99 perform well below the state averages on the IAR tests, with proficiency rates ranging from 17.5% to 47.4% in ELA and 17.5% to 47.4% in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. This indicates a significant achievement gap, which may be related to the high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients across the schools, ranging from 66.38% to 97.49%, suggesting a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

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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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