For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 456 students in the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Austin is Sayre Elementary Language Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sayre Elementary Language Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1850 N Newland Ave
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(773) 534-3351
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
(773) 534-3351
Gr: PK-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park, IL include Sayre Elementary Language Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park?
the neighborhood of Austin, Elmwood Park public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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