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6.6 avg / 10

Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 School District

School District · Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Students: 1,422
Teachers (FTE): 105

Avg Rating

6.6

out of 10

Schools

3

2 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,263

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#227 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.3

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,263

$427 vs Illinois median

District size

1,422 students

Larger than Illinois median

About Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5

Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 is a Chicago Ridge, Illinois school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,422 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. The district invests $16,263 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.6/10, Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Elden D Finley JR High School, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.

In standardized testing, Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 students show an average math proficiency of 14.3% and ELA proficiency of 17.5%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 14.3%
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ELA Proficiency 17.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 with test data.

Schools in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5

3 schools

District Details

State
Illinois
City
Chicago Ridge
Total Enrollment
1,422
Teachers (FTE)
105
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5?

Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 has 3 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5?

The average composite rating for Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5?

Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 spends $16,263 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5?

The average student-teacher ratio in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 is 13.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5?

Elden D Finley JR High School is the highest-rated school in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What are the test scores in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5?

Across schools in Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 with test data, the average math proficiency is 14.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 17.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Chicago Ridge Sd 127-5 has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.6/10
Math Proficiency
14.3%
ELA Proficiency
17.5%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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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.

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