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Public elementary school · New Lenox Sd 122 · New Lenox, Illinois

Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center

Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center rates 4.8, below most New Lenox Sd 122 elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the New Lenox Sd 122 median is 5.8.

#3,180 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · New Lenox Sd 122: 5 elementary schools rated, median 5.8

The brief

A New Lenox Sd 122 elementary school where students score 35 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,180 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 11 of 12 in New Lenox Sd 122.

Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center is listed in New Lenox Sd 122, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%6 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading25%6 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 25% across the 4-year record (2016–2019).2019 EdFacts; 8 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.6
50% of the rating
Academics
3.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2016-2019) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2016-2019).

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60451; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
26
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
847/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for New Lenox. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (New Lenox), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
25.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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  9. Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Centerthis school
    4.8
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Cherry Hill Elem and Ec Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #3,180 of 3,814 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 4.8 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
129
Student-teacher ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Rank in district
#11 of 12
Schools in district
12
District spending per student
$14,628
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 60451)
37,481
Area average commute
32.2 min
Area median age
38.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.