Best Public Charter Schools in 60653 (Chicago, IL) (2025-26)

Best 60653 Illinois Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,206 students in 60653, IL.

The top ranked public charter schools in 60653, IL are Univ Of Chicago Chtr-nth Kenwood, Univ Of Chicago Chtr-donoghue and Perspectives Chtr - Iit Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public charter schools in zipcode 60653 have an score of 12% (versus the Illinois public charter school average of 10%), and score of 12% (versus the 14% statewide average). Charter schools in 60653, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public charter school average of 97% (majority Black).

Best 60653, IL Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Univ Of Chicago Chtr-nth Kenwood

Charter School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
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1119 E 46th St
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 536-2399

Gr: PK-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Univ Of Chicago Chtr-donoghue

Charter School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 8%)
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707 E 37th St
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 285-5301

Gr: PK-5 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

Rank: #33.

Perspectives Chtr - Iit Campus

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
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3663 S Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 358-6800

Gr: 6-12 | 405 students Minority enrollment: 99%

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60653, Illinois 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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Donoghue Elementary School (Closed 2005)

707 E 37th St
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1782

Future Commons Prof Preparation High School (Closed 2004)

4071 S Lake Park Av
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1510

Future Commons Technical Prep High School (Closed 2004)

4071 S Lake Park Av
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1510

Mayo Elementary School (Closed 2014)

249 East 37th St
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1260

Gr: PK-8 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

Phillips Achievement Academy High School (Closed 2014)

244 East Pershing Rd
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1603

Gr: 10 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1

Price Lit & Writing Elementary School (Closed 2013)

4351 South Drexel Blvd
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1300

Gr: 4-8 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Raymond Elementary School (Closed 2006)

3663 S Wabash Av
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1745

Univ Of Chicago Chtr - Woodson Middle School (Closed 2020)

4444 S Evans Ave
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 624-0700

Gr: 8 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

Woodson North Elementary School (Closed 2005)

4414 S Evans Av
Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 535-1290

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in 60653, IL?

The top ranked public charter schools in 60653, IL include Univ Of Chicago Chtr-nth Kenwood, Univ Of Chicago Chtr-donoghue and Perspectives Chtr - Iit Campus.

How many public charter schools are located in 60653?

3 public charter schools are located in 60653.

What is the racial composition of students in 60653?

60653 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public charter schools average of 97% (majority Black).