For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,254 students in 60646, IL (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,530 private students). 58% of all K-12 students in 60646, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 60646, IL are Sauganash Elementary School, Wildwood Elementary School and Edgebrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60646 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60646, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60646, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sauganash Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6040 N Kilpatrick Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-3470
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-3470
Gr: PK-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6950 N Hiawatha Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1188
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1188
Gr: PK-8 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Edgebrook Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6525 N Hiawatha Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1194
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1194
Gr: PK-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Hitch Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5625 N Mcvicker Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1189
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1189
Gr: PK-8 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 60646, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 60646, IL include Sauganash Elementary School, Wildwood Elementary School and Edgebrook Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60646?
4 public schools are located in 60646.
What percentage of students in 60646 go to public school?
58% of all K-12 students in 60646 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60646?
60646 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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