Best 60074 Illinois Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,741 students in 60074, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60074, IL are Winston Campus Elementary School, Virginia Lake Elementary School and Winston Campus Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60074 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60074, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60074, IL Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winston Campus Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 N Babcock Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 2 students
Rank: #22.
Virginia Lake Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
925 N Glenn Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 717 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Winston Campus Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
120 N Babcock Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-7400
Gr: 6-8 | 847 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Jane Addams Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1020 E Sayles Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #55.
Lake Louise Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 N Jonathan Dr
Palatine, IL 60074
(847) 963-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 60074, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60074, IL include Winston Campus Elementary School, Virginia Lake Elementary School and Winston Campus Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60074?
5 public elementary schools are located in 60074.
What is the racial composition of students in 60074?
60074 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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