Best Schools in Bridgeview, Illinois
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Bridgeview by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Robina Lyle Elementary School
Elementary · Indian Springs Sd 109. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bridgeview Elem School
Elementary · Indian Springs Sd 109. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Universal School
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Bridgeview for 2026 are Robina Lyle Elementary School (6.6/10), Bridgeview Elem School (6.4/10), and Universal School (5.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$234,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$234,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bridgeview
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robina Lyle Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Bridgeview Elem School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Universal School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 4 | George W Lieb Elem School | 5.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $65,342
- Median home value
- $234,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bridgeview compares
Illinois rank
#265 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$65k
80% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Bridgeview, Illinois
Bridgeview, Illinois is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Bridgeview show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bridgeview is Robina Lyle Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bridgeview is served by 2 school districts: Indian Springs SD 109, Ridgeland SD 122. These districts collectively serve 4,778 students.
Bridgeview's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,342. The poverty rate in the area is 13.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.6 |
| 2 | 428 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.4 |
| 3 | 387 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universal School
Private
666 students · Pre-K–12th | 5.4 |
Schools in Bridgeview
Bridgeview, Illinois · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,342
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
Population
16,765
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Community Profile
Bridgeview has a median household income of $65,342. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $1,139/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 3
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Bridgeview, Illinois
How many schools are in Bridgeview, Illinois?
Bridgeview has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bridgeview, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bridgeview is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Bridgeview, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Bridgeview on MySchoolScout is Robina Lyle Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bridgeview, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bridgeview on MySchoolScout is Robina Lyle Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Bridgeview, Illinois?
Bridgeview is served by 2 school districts: Indian Springs Sd 109, Ridgeland Sd 122.
What is the education level in Bridgeview, Illinois?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Bridgeview have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bridgeview, Illinois?
The median household income in Bridgeview is approximately $65,342 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bridgeview, Illinois?
Yes, Bridgeview has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Universal School with a score of 5.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bridgeview, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bridgeview is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bridgeview, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.