For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,564 students in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Forest Glen are Sauganash Elementary School, Wildwood Elementary School and Edgebrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sauganash Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6040 N Kilpatrick Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-3470
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-3470
Gr: PK-8 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6950 N Hiawatha Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1188
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1188
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Edgebrook Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6525 N Hiawatha Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1194
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 534-1194
Gr: PK-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago, IL include Sauganash Elementary School, Wildwood Elementary School and Edgebrook Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Chicago public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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