For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 5,949 students in 60089, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60089, IL are Prairie Elementary School, Twin Groves Middle School and Ivy Hall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60089 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60089, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60089, IL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1530 Brandywyn Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 634-3144
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 634-3144
Gr: 1-5 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Twin Groves Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2600 N Buffalo Grove Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 821-8946
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 821-8946
Gr: 6-8 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Ivy Hall Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1072 Ivy Hall Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 459-0022
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 459-0022
Gr: 1-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Aptakisic Junior High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1231 Weiland Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 353-5506
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 353-5506
Gr: 6-8 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #55.
Earl Pritchett School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Horatio Blvd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 353-5706
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 353-5706
Gr: K-3 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #66.
Meridian School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2195 Brandywyn Ln
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 955-3506
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 955-3506
Gr: 4-5 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #77.
Tripp School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
850 Highland Grove Dr
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 955-3606
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 955-3606
Gr: K-3 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #88.
Henry W Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 S Arlington Heights Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2755
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2755
Gr: K-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #99.
Cooper Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1050 Plum Grove Cir
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2750
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2750
Gr: 6-8 | 732 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1010.
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
655 Golfview Ter
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2760
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
(847) 520-2760
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 60089, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60089, IL include Prairie Elementary School, Twin Groves Middle School and Ivy Hall Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60089?
10 public elementary schools are located in 60089.
What is the racial composition of students in 60089?
60089 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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