For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 4,487 students in 60631, IL.
The top-ranked public high schools in 60631, IL are Taft High School and Ombudsman Chicago Northwest. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 60631 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 60631, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 60631 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Taft High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60631, IL Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Taft High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6530 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 534-1000
Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 534-1000
Gr: 7-12 | 4,487 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Ombudsman Chicago Northwest
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7500 N Harlem Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
(708) 669-7828
Chicago, IL 60631
(708) 669-7828
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 60631, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 60631, IL include Taft High School and Ombudsman Chicago Northwest.
How many public high schools are located in 60631?
2 public high schools are located in 60631.
What is the racial composition of students in 60631?
60631 public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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