For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,678 students in 60185, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60185, IL are Norton Creek Elementary School, Benjamin Middle School and Indian Knoll Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60185 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60185, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60185, IL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Norton Creek Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2033 Smith Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(331) 228-2700
West Chicago, IL 60185
(331) 228-2700
Gr: K-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
28w300 Saint Charles Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-7820
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-7820
Gr: 5-8 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Indian Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
N645 Indian Knoll Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6020
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6020
Gr: K-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Turner Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 Ingalton Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6050
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6050
Gr: K-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #55.
Gary Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
130 E Forest Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6010
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6010
Gr: K-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Currier Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Garys Mill Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6600
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6600
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #77.
Wegner Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1180 Marcella Ln
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6400
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6400
Gr: K-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Leman Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
238 E Hazel St
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6060
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6060
Gr: 6-8 | 1,048 student Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 60185, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60185, IL include Norton Creek Elementary School, Benjamin Middle School and Indian Knoll Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60185?
8 public elementary schools are located in 60185.
What is the racial composition of students in 60185?
60185 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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