For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,195 students in the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in Hermosa are Nixon Elementary School and Mcauliffe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago, IL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nixon Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2121 N Keeler Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-4375
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 534-4375
Grades: PK-6
| 644 students
Rank: #22.
Mcauliffe Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1841 N Springfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 534-4400
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 534-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 565 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago, IL include Nixon Elementary School and Mcauliffe Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago?
2 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Hermosa, Chicago public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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