Best 60707 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,453 students in 60707, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60707, IL are Elm Middle School, Sayre Elementary Language Academy and Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60707 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60707, IL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60707, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elm Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7607 W Cortland St
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(708) 452-3550
Gr: 6-8 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Sayre Elementary Language Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1850 N Newland Ave
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(773) 534-3351
Gr: PK-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2050 N Natchez Ave
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(312) 455-5425
Gr: K-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60707, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60707, IL include Elm Middle School, Sayre Elementary Language Academy and Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60707?
3 public middle schools are located in 60707.
What is the racial composition of students in 60707?
60707 public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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