For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,732 students in 60655, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60655, IL are Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School, Mount Greenwood Elementary School and Cassell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60655 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60655, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60655, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3020 W 108th St
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 535-2636
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 535-2636
Gr: 1-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Mount Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10841 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 535-2786
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 535-2786
Gr: PK-8 | 1,157 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Cassell Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11314 S Spaulding Ave
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 535-2640
Chicago, IL 60655
(773) 535-2640
Gr: K-8 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60655, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60655, IL include Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School, Mount Greenwood Elementary School and Cassell Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60655?
3 public middle schools are located in 60655.
What is the racial composition of students in 60655?
60655 public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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