Hibbard Elem School

Hibbard Elementary School serves 915 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood. With 63 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, providing opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, Hibbard has room for growth, with 17% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts across all grade levels.

The school ranks in the 29th percentile among Illinois elementary schools, indicating focused efforts on student development and academic improvement are ongoing. The school draws families from ZIP code 60625, a diverse community where 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income is $83,527. With a poverty rate of 12.5%, the neighborhood represents a mix of economic backgrounds, contributing to the school's varied student population.

Located on West Ainslie Street, Hibbard Elementary operates within Chicago's large urban environment, where families have access to the cultural and educational resources of a major metropolitan area while being part of a specific neighborhood community with median home values around $395,000.