For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,592 students in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in Norwood Park are Norwood Park Elementary School, Onahan Elementary School and Hitch Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norwood Park Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5900 N Nina Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 534-1198
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 534-1198
Gr: PK-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Onahan Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6634 W Raven St
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 534-1180
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 534-1180
Gr: PK-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
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 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago, IL include Norwood Park Elementary School, Onahan Elementary School and Hitch Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago public preschools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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