NEIGHBORSCORE

Chicago, Illinois · ZIP 60656

Schools Near Chicago

OverviewCrime DataSchools

Overall ScoreiWeighted average of two sub-scores: Crime & Safety (53%) and Schools (47%). Affordability is shown as context and is not weighted into the overall.

72OUT OF 100

Good

Crime & SafetyiBased on the best available local, FBI agency, county, or state-remainder reported-crime tier. Higher scores mean a lower reported rate relative to the applicable benchmark.

95

95/100

Excellent

SchoolsiBased on reported math and reading proficiency plus grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates are used when ZIP-level reporting is sparse; if no proficiency signal is available, the score is limited to grade-band coverage.

47

47/100

Below Average

AffordabilityiHow the available home value or price metric compares within the state — a higher score means more affordable, lower means pricier. It is context only.

30

30/100

Premium

Nearby Neighborhoods

Schiller Park, IllinoisSchiller ParkZIP 60176
70▼2 vs here
Harwood Heights, IllinoisHarwood HeightsZIP 60706
80▲8 vs here
Franklin Park, IllinoisFranklin ParkZIP 60131
50▼22 vs here
Des Plaines, IllinoisDes PlainesZIP 60018
78▲6 vs here

Area School Performance

Schools Listed

4

Avg Math Proficiency

—

Avg Reading Proficiency

35%

School Score

47/100

Grades
Dirksen Elem SchoolPK–081,263Not reported
27%
Garvy J Elem SchoolKG–08736Not reported
31%
Oriole Park Elem SchoolPK–08617Not reported
47%
Beard Elem SchoolPK–03327Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

About School Ratings

Directory and enrollment data comes from NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency uses U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22 results and reflects state-defined assessment standards, which are not directly comparable across states.

The school score of 47/100 combines reported math and reading proficiency (65%) with grade-band coverage (35%). Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse.

Last refreshed — School data: Aug 2026