Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch
Chicago, IL · Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch · Charter · Grades K - 12
1st of 10 Illinois schools statewide · better than 90%· Stable
Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch ranking
SchoolRow ranks Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch 1st of 10 Illinois schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 100th in 2019 to 100th in 2025.
Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 853 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.0% | 83.9% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Black | 10.7% | 9.4% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 5.4% | 5.9% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 0.2% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch
Typical home value $252K in zip 60609 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Schools near Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Thomas Early Childhood CenterChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away
- 7Horizon Sci Academy - Southwest CharterChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.9 mi away · charter4th of 10
ELA 44% · Math 22% - 5Catalyst Charter - Maria ESChicago Public Schools District 299 · 3.6 mi away · charter6th of 10
ELA 33% · Math 21% - –District 99 Early Childhood CenterCicero SD 99 · 3.9 mi away
- –J Sterling Morton Freshman CntrJ S Morton HSD 201 · 4.6 mi away
- 3CICS - Longwood CampusChicago Public Schools District 299 · 7.1 mi away · charter8th of 10
ELA 22% · Math 9% - 8Horizon Science Acad-Belmont Charter SchHorizon Science Acad-Belmont Charter Sch · 8.4 mi away · charter3rd of 10
ELA 51% · Math 28% - –Vick Early Childhood & Family CtrChicago Public Schools District 299 · 9.2 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch in?
Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch is part of the Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch 1st of 10 Illinois schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch?
Hispanic 84%, Black 9%, White 6% (853 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Horizon Science Acad-McKinley Park Charter Sch cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60609 is $252K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.