Excellent
#511 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 13% in state
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center
Elementary School · New Lenox Sd 122 · New Lenox, IL
A New Lenox Sd 122 elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
205 Kingston Dr, New Lenox, IL 60451
- Math 25% proficient (2019)
- Reading 25% proficient (2019)
- 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 4-year record (2016–2019).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2016-2019) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2016-2019)
Based on 8 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
25.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated978/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Lenox), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$132,260
Median home value
$373,100
Median rent
$1,304/mo
College educated
41.9%
Homeownership
92.8%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60451; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.8 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Eisenhower AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | 1–5 | 1.1 mi | 227 | Compare → |
| T E Culbertson Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 407 | Compare → |
| Spencer PointeEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 1–3 | Not available | 463 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New Lenox Sd 122
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #1 of 12
- District spending per student
- $14,628NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center is listed in New Lenox SD 122; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center is a public elementary school in New Lenox, IL, part of New Lenox Sd 122, serving approximately 129 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #511 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center
What grades does Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center serve?
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center?
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center rank in IL?
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center ranks #511 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2019).
Is Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center a charter school?
No, Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center a Title I school?
No, Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center?
25.6% of students at Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (815) 462-7831
- Area population (ZIP 60451)
- 37,481
- Area average commute
- 32.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60451; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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