Very Good
#801 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 21% in state
Heather Hill Elem School
Elementary School · Flossmoor SD 161
1439 Lawrence Cres, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#801 of 3,813
In Flossmoor
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Flossmoor SD 161
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Heather Hill Elem School
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About Heather Hill Elem School
Heather Hill Elem School is a public elementary school in Flossmoor, IL, part of Flossmoor SD 161. Heather Hill Elem School serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Heather Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #801 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Heather Hill Elem School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Heather Hill Elem School — Students at Heather Hill Elem School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Heather Hill Elem School Compares
See how Heather Hill Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1439 Lawrence Cres, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heather Hill Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flossmoor Hills Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Serena Hills Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Chicago Heights), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Illinois School (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Park Forest), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Flossmoor, see our Flossmoor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INFANT JESUS OF PRAGUE SCHOOL Flossmoor | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Parker Junior High School Flossmoor | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Homewood-Flossmoor High School Flossmoor | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Western Avenue Elem School Flossmoor | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| FLOSSMOOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Flossmoor | 1.1 mi | — |
| NAZARENE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Chicago Heights | 1.3 mi | — |
| Rich Township High School Olympia Fields | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Arcadia Elem School Olympia Fields | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Kennedy Elem School Chicago Heights | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Willow School Homewood | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| MARIAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chicago Heights | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Serena Hills Elem School Chicago Heights | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Illinois School Park Forest | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Indiana Elem School Park Forest | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Chateaux School Hazel Crest | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| HELLO MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Homewood | 1.9 mi | — |
| BRIGHT START CHILD CARE Homewood | 2.2 mi | — |
| Matteson Elem School Matteson | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,728
Median Home Value
$304,400
Median Rent
$2,191/mo
Population
9,885
College Educated
66.5%
Homeownership
96%
Avg Commute
38.5 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arbor View Elem School Glen Ellyn, IL | 7.6 |
| Cambridge Comm Grade School Cambridge, IL | 7.6 |
| Congress Park Elem School Brookfield, IL | 7.6 |
| Ewing-Northern Elem School Ewing, IL | 7.6 |
| Grundy Elem School Morton, IL | 7.6 |
| Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners Vernon Hills, IL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heather Hill Elem School
What grades does Heather Hill Elem School serve?
Heather Hill Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Heather Hill Elem School?
Heather Hill Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heather Hill Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heather Hill Elem School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heather Hill Elem School rank in IL?
Heather Hill Elem School ranks #801 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Heather Hill Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heather Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Heather Hill Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heather Hill Elem School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Heather Hill Elem School a charter school?
No, Heather Hill Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heather Hill Elem School a Title I school?
No, Heather Hill Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heather Hill Elem School?
55.0% of students at Heather Hill Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (708) 647-7200
Resources & Links
District
Flossmoor SD 161- District Enrollment
- 2,314
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,170
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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