Best High Schools in Ford Heights, IL

Ford Heights, IL has 2 high schools with 2,964 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 Ford Heights score 9% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ford Heights underperform expectations.

1. 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

2. 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 Ford Heights, IL

Ford Heights, IL has 5 middle schools with 1,787 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 Ford Heights score 11% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 14% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ford Heights meet expectations.

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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 Ford Heights, IL

Ford Heights, IL has 6 elementary schools with 1,456 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 Ford Heights score 5% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 11% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ford Heights don't meet expectations.

1. 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

2. Hickory Bend Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 290 Students

3. Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

5%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ford Heights Sd 169 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 305 Students

4. Steger Primary Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Steger Sd 194 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 353 Students

5. Higher Heights Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Higher Heights Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 15 Students

6. Higher Heights Christian Academy Schl Of Fine Arts

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Higher Heights Christian Academy Schl Of Fine Arts • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 17 Students

7. Wagoner Elem

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 476 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ford Heights, IL

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

Community Factors

Ford Heights, IL has a total population of 1,813 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ford Heights, IL

6,207

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ford Heights, IL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

54.45 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

8.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

46.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ford Heights, IL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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