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Union Ridge School District 86

At a glance

156^thof 811 Illinois districts▲ 10

Better than 80% of Illinois districts

Elementary 1Grades PK, KG-8

4600 N Oak Park Ave
Harwood Heights, IL 60706-4823·(708) 867-5822·All Illinois district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 80.8% of districts

School

664

Students

Top rankedUnion Ridge Elementary School364^th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Union Ridge Elementary School up 48 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

Union Ridge School District 86 in Illinois has one standout school, Union Ridge Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 and has 647 students enrolled. The district as a whole is ranked 156 out of 811 districts in Illinois and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Union Ridge Elementary School has consistently ranked in the top 20% of Illinois elementary schools over the past 3 years, with 70.3% of students proficient or better in ELA compared to the state average of 53.1%. The school's math and science proficiency rates also exceed state averages, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% is lower than the state average. Additionally, the school spends $15,317 per student, higher than the state average, and has a student-teacher ratio of 12.7, indicating smaller class sizes.

Overall, Union Ridge School District 86 appears to have a strong performing school in Union Ridge Elementary School, which consistently outperforms state averages and provides a high-quality education to its students.

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Ranking:

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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)	% Meningococcal (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	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	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th 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	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Union Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	4600 N Oak Park Ave	Harwood Heights	60706	Cook County	Union Ridge School District 86	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 867-5822	664	50	13.1	50.6%	407 (61.3%)	2 (0.3%)	164 (24.7%)	79 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	8 (1.2%)	81.4	364^th of 2056 public elementary schools	82.3%		78.1	412^th of 2067 public elementary schools	80.1%	48	55.7	48.3	62.1	75.0	68.6	79.3	63.4	76.7	70.3	71.2	55.9	42.9	53.4	48.8	40.0	52.0	97.4	97.7	97.7	97.7	98.1	97.1	97.4	12.1	29.5	$16,668	$623	$16,045

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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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