For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,378 students in 60649, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60649, IL are Camelot Safe Academy School, Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy and Powell Elementary Paideia Comm Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60649 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 6% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60649, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60649, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Camelot Safe Academy School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7877 S Coles Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 902-2487
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 902-2487
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #22.
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
(Math: 6% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7355 S Jeffery Blvd
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0501
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0501
Gr: PK-8 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #33.
Powell Elementary Paideia Comm Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7511 S South Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6650
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6650
Gr: PK-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #44.
Parkside Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6938 S East End Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0940
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0940
Gr: PK-8 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7736 S Burnham Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6600
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6600
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Okeeffe Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6940 S Merrill Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0600
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-0600
Gr: PK-8 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
60649, Illinois 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7877 S Coles Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-4773
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-4773
Gr: 9-12
7627 South Constance Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6190
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6190
Gr: 9-12 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
7037 S Stony Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-4773
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-4773
Gr: 9-12
7627 S Constance Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6190
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6190
Gr: 11-12 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
7627 South Constance Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6180
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6180
Gr: 9-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
7627 South Constance Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6180
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6180
Gr: 9-12 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
7529 S Constance Av
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6180
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-6180
7847 S Jeffery Blvd
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-4773
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 535-4773
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 60649, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60649, IL include Camelot Safe Academy School, Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy and Powell Elementary Paideia Comm Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60649?
6 public elementary schools are located in 60649.
What is the racial composition of students in 60649?
60649 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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