Chicago Heights SD 170 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 2,715 students in Chicago Heights SD 170 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Chicago Heights SD 170 School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Chicago Heights SD 170 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
65,125 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,751 Students
321,483 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
27%
# Black Students
835 Students
201,875 Students
% Black Students
31%
17%
# White Students
88 Students
544,403 Students
% White Students
3%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
52,729 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
163
53,905
# Students in K Grade:
258
116,796
# Students in 1st Grade:
287
129,937
# Students in 2nd Grade:
248
128,443
# Students in 3rd Grade:
260
128,944
# Students in 4th Grade:
272
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
285
130,441
# Students in 6th Grade:
267
134,533
# Students in 7th Grade:
309
113,187
# Students in 8th Grade:
366
116,893
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,567
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,075
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,893
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,789 is higher than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,712 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 2,715 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
