For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 881 students in 60044, IL (there are , serving 189 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 60044, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60044, IL are Lake Bluff Elementary School and Lake Bluff Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø schools in zipcode 60044 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60044, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60044, IL ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
350 W Washington Ave
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9405
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9405
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Bluff Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
31 E Sheridan Pl
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9407
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9407
Grades: 6-8
| 289 students
60044, Illinois ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
121 E Sheridan Place
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9403
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 234-9403
Grades: K-2
| 258 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60044, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60044, IL include Lake Bluff Elementary School and Lake Bluff Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 60044?
2 public schools are located in 60044.
What percentage of students in 60044 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 60044 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60044?
60044 public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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