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Elementary Schools in Chicago Ridge School District 127-5

At a glance

DistrictChicago Ridge School District 127-5683^rd of 811 Illinois districtsFull district overview →

Schools

1,080

Students

Top rankedRidge Central Elementary School1278^th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Ridge Central Elementary School up 150 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 operates two elementary schools: Ridge Lawn Elementary School and Ridge Central Elementary School. Both schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and face significant challenges in academic performance compared to state averages.

Based on the data, Ridge Central Elementary School appears to be the stronger performing school, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels compared to Ridge Lawn Elementary School. Ridge Central also has a higher statewide school ranking and a lower chronic absenteeism rate. However, both schools lag behind the Illinois state average proficiency rates, with the largest gaps in 5th grade Math and Science.

The data suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a significant role in the schools' performance, as Ridge Lawn Elementary School has a much higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch compared to Ridge Central Elementary School. Additionally, both schools have exhibited stagnant performance over the past three years, indicating a need for comprehensive review and improvement strategies within the Chicago Ridge School District 127-5.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)				IAR Mathematics (2025)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ridge Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10800 Lyman Ave	Chicago Ridge	60415	Cook County	Chicago Ridge School District 127-5	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 636-2001	508	39	13.0	54.3%	221 (43.5%)	55 (10.8%)	190 (37.4%)	11 (2.2%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.7%)	37	1278^th of 2056 public elementary schools	37.8%		28.9	1428^th of 2067 public elementary schools	30.9%	150	29.4	36.9	50.7	51.5	46.6	26.2	36.0	16.2	26.4	94.8	94.8	94.8	94.8	94.8	94.8	94.8	13.2	$19,080	$1,091	$17,989
Ridge Lawn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5757 105th St	Chicago Ridge	60415	Cook County	Chicago Ridge School District 127-5	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 636-2002	572	41	13.9	70.3%	431 (75.3%)	54 (9.4%)	55 (9.6%)	7 (1.2%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.1%)	27	1507^th of 2056 public elementary schools	26.7%		29.6	1411^th of 2067 public elementary schools	31.7%	96	14.8	27.9	36.4	31.5	31.6	45.6	34.0	13.0	32.0	92.4	92.4	92.4	92.4	92.4	92.4	92.4	16.4	$19,035	$1,407	$17,629

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Region 07 South Cook ISC 4	0.58 mi	6
Chsd 218	0.83 mi	4	624^th
Worth School District 127	0.9 mi	3	518^th
Ridgeland School District 122	1.39 mi	6	339^th
Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123	1.53 mi	7	348^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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