For the 2026 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 7,872 students in 60628, IL (there are , serving 771 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 60628, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 60628, IL are Poe Elementary Classical School, Brooks College Prep Academy High School and Ombudsman Chicago - Roseland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60628 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60628, IL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60628, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Poe Elementary Classical School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10538 S Langley Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5525
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5525
Gr: K-8 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Brooks College Prep Academy High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 E 111th St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-9930
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-9930
Gr: 7-12 | 982 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Ombudsman Chicago - Roseland High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10928 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 553-1530
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 553-1530
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #44.
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10001 S Woodlawn Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 291-6517
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 291-6517
Gr: 9-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Dunne Technology Academy Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10845 S Union Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5517
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5517
Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Fernwood Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10041 S Union Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-2700
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-2700
Gr: PK-8 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Cullen Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10650 S Eberhart Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5375
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5375
Gr: K-8 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Evers Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9811 S Lowe Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-2565
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-2565
Gr: PK-8 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Smith W Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
744 E 103rd St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5689
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5689
Gr: PK-8 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #1010.
Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11816 S Indiana Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 536-9098
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 536-9098
Gr: 5-12 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1
Rank: #1111.
Haley Elementary Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11411 S Eggleston Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5340
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5340
Gr: PK-8 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Schmid Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9755 S Greenwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-6235
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-6235
Gr: PK-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Bennett Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10115 S Prairie Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5460
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5460
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Brown R Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12607 S Union Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5385
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5385
Gr: PK-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
821 E 103rd St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5490
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5490
Gr: 9-12 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #1616.
Owens Community Academy Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12302 S State St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5475
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5475
Gr: PK-8 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1717.
Cics - Prairie Campus
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11530 S Prairie Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 928-0480
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 928-0480
Gr: K-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1818.
Pullman Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11311 S Forrestville Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5395
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5395
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Corliss High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
821 E 103rd St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5115
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5115
Gr: 9-12 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Fenger Academy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11220 S Wallace St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5430
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5430
Gr: 9-12 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Harlan Community Academy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9652 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5400
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Lavizzo Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
138 W 109th St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5300
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5300
Gr: PK-8 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Rank: #2323.
Metcalfe Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12339 S Normal Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5590
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5590
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #2424.
Hughes L Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
240 W 104th St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5075
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5075
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #2525.
Curtis Elementary School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
32 E 115th St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5050
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5050
Gr: PK-8 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
60628, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10928 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 468-1505
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 468-1505
Gr: 9-12 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 84:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
10928 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 468-1480
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 468-1480
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Minority enrollment: 99%
11220 South Wallace St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5430
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5430
Gr: 10 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
10414 South State St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5489
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5489
Gr: PK-8 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Nkrumah Academy Charter Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Charter School
314 W 108th St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 568-8000
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 568-8000
Gr: K-8 | 197 students
12450 South State St
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5661
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5661
Gr: PK-4 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
11725 South Perry Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5547
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5547
Gr: PK-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
30 East 112th Place
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 468-2908
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 468-2908
Gr: 6-11 | 24 students
11941 South Parnell Ave
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5500
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 535-5500
Gr: PK-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 60628, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 60628, IL include Poe Elementary Classical School, Brooks College Prep Academy High School and Ombudsman Chicago - Roseland High School.
How many public schools are located in 60628?
25 public schools are located in 60628.
What percentage of students in 60628 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 60628 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60628?
60628 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).