Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60637


Summary:

The 60637 zip code of Chicago, Illinois is home to 16 schools, including 13 elementary schools and 3 high schools, all part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299. While a few standout schools like Carnegie Elementary School, Woodlawn Elementary Community School, and Ray Elementary School are performing relatively well, the data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the schools in this area.

The high schools, particularly Hyde Park Academy High School and YCCS-Progressive Leadership Academy, struggle with low graduation rates, high dropout rates, and very low proficiency rates on standardized assessments. Many elementary schools also face challenges, with some, like Dulles Elementary School and Till Elementary Math & Science Academy, having proficiency rates below 10% in key subject areas.

The data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with the schools serving predominantly low-income communities. Addressing the systemic challenges facing these schools will require targeted interventions and a sustained commitment to equity and excellence in education within the Chicago Public Schools District 299.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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