Best High Schools in Chicago Heights, IL

Chicago Heights, IL has 9 high schools with 8,550 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Chicago Heights score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Chicago Heights underperform expectations.

1. Homewood-flossmoor High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Homewood Flossmoor Chsd 233 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2798 Students

2. Thornton Fractnl So High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Thornton Fractional Twp Hsd 215 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1927 Students

3. Bloom Trail High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bloom Twp Hsd 206 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1227 Students

4. Bloom High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bloom Twp Hsd 206 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1737 Students

Best Middle Schools in Chicago Heights, IL

Chicago Heights, IL has 9 middle schools with 4,390 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Chicago Heights score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Chicago Heights meet expectations.

1. Parker Junior High School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Flossmoor Sd 161 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 858 Students

2. Heritage Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sunnybrook Sd 171 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 470 Students

3. Chicago Heights Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chicago Heights Sd 170 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 940 Students

4. Brookwood Jr High School

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 241 Students

5. Columbia Central School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Steger Sd 194 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 616 Students

6. Rickover Jr High School

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 370 Students

7. Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ford Heights Sd 169 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 153 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Chicago Heights, IL

Chicago Heights, IL has 21 elementary schools with 5,428 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Chicago Heights score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 12% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Chicago Heights meet expectations.

1. Western Avenue Elem School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Flossmoor Sd 161 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students

2. Sandridge Elem School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sandridge Sd 172 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 407 Students

3. Serena Hills Elem School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Flossmoor Sd 161 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 326 Students

4. Greenbriar Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chicago Heights Sd 170 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 196 Students

5. Jefferson Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chicago Heights Sd 170 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 151 Students

6. Illinois School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Matteson Esd 162 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 335 Students

7. Lincoln Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chicago Heights Sd 170 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 65 Students

8. U S Grant Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chicago Heights Sd 170 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 160 Students

9. Kennedy Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chicago Heights Sd 170 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 177 Students

10. Roosevelt Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chicago Heights Sd 170 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 356 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Chicago Heights, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Chicago Heights, IL has a total population of 28,352 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Chicago Heights, IL

18,368

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chicago Heights, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

24.90 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.38 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

20.51 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chicago Heights, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chicago Heights, IL.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,799 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Chicago Heights, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Chicago Heights, IL

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South Chicago Heights, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 11%
  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Olympia Fields, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Park Forest, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 10%
  • Projected Test Scores: 15%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Flossmoor, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Glenwood, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 11%
  • Projected Test Scores: 15%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ford Heights, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 9%
  • Projected Test Scores: 13%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Steger, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 8%
  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Homewood, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
East Hazel Crest, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sauk Village, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 9%
  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations