For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 8,232 students in 60169, IL (there are 3 private schools, serving 332 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 60169, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 60169, IL are Higgins Education Center, Fairview Elementary School and J B Conant High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60169 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60169, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60169, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Higgins Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1100 W Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-6640
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-6640
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #22.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
375 Arizona Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-5700
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-5700
Gr: K-6 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
J B Conant High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 E Cougar Trl
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-3610
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-3610
Gr: 9-12 | 2,633 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Prairie School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Hillcrest Blvd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-5955
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-5955
Gr: K-8 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Dwight D Eisenhower Junior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Hassell Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-5500
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-5500
Gr: 7-8 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #66.
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1320 Kingsdale Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6700
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6700
Gr: K-6 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #77.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
615 Lakeview Ln
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6600
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6600
Gr: K-6 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #88.
Hoffman Estates High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 W Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-5610
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 755-5610
Gr: 9-12 | 2,185 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #99.
John Muir Literacy Academy
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1973 Kensington Ln
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6444
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6444
Gr: K-6 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1010.
Macarthur Intrntl Spanish Academy
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Chippendale Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6650
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 357-6650
Gr: K-6 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 60169, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 60169, IL include Higgins Education Center, Fairview Elementary School and J B Conant High School.
How many public schools are located in 60169?
10 public schools are located in 60169.
What percentage of students in 60169 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 60169 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60169?
60169 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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