US News & World Report on Tuesday released a new list ranking the best elementary schools in each state for 2027, with K-8 public schools in Chicago and the suburbs ranking among the top 25 for Illinois.
More than 70,000 public elementary schools across the country were ranked at district and state levels. According to the report, the ranking factors were weighted 25% equally for math proficiency, math performance, reading proficiency and reading performance.
“For each state, schools were assessed on their students’ average proficiency on reading/language arts and math state assessments,” the editors behind the report said. “Half of the formula assessed just the scores and the other half incorporated the test results in the context of socioeconomic demographics.”
The rankings are separated by state, with no national ranking was released.
The No. 1-ranked elementary school for Illinois was Chicago Public School’s Edison Elementary Regional Gifted Center, at 4929 N. Sawyer Ave. in Albany Park. Students must test into the magnet school, which serves kindergarten through eighth grade.
According to the report, the school has approximately 265 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1.
CPS school Skinner North Elementary School, on Chicago’s Near North Side, ranked No. 2 on the list for Illinois. Thurgood Marshall Elementary in Rockford ranked No. 3.
Here’s which schools ranked in the top 25 for Illinois:
Edison Elementary Regional Gifted Center – Chicago Skinner North Elementary – Chicago Thurgood Marshall Elementary – Rockford Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School – Chicago Meadow Glens Elementary School – Naperville Elm Elementary School – Burr Ridge Ellsworth Elementary School – Naperville Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy – Chicago Decatur Classical Elementary School – Chicago Hollywood Elementary School – Brookfield Westmoor Elementary School – Northbrook Westcott Elementary School – Northbrook Prospect Elementary School – Clarendon Hills Monroe Elementary School – Hinsdale Lincoln Elementary School – River Forest McDade Elementary Classical School – Chicago Adler Park School – Libertyville Madison Elementary School – Hinsdale Meadowbrook Elementary School – Northbrook Jefferson Elementary School – Elmhurst The Lane Elementary School – Hinsdale New Simpson Hill District 32- Tunnel Hill Romona Elementary School – Wilmette Highlands Elementary School – Naperville Lincoln Elementary School – ChicagoThe full list for Illinois can be found here.
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