Best High Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL

Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL has 3 high schools with 3,644 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 Garfield Ridge score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Garfield Ridge underperform expectations.

1. Argo Community High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Argo Chsd 217 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students

2. Kennedy High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1720 Students

Best Middle Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL

Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL has 2 middle schools with 867 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 Garfield Ridge score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Garfield Ridge greatly exceed expectations.

1. Heritage Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Summit Sd 104 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL

Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL has 7 elementary schools with 3,325 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 Garfield Ridge score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 13% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Garfield Ridge exceed expectations.

1. Stem Magnet Academy Elem

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 395 Students

2. Kinzie Elem School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 669 Students

3. Twain Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 931 Students

4. Byrne Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 628 Students

5. Academy For Global Citizenship

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 462 Students

6. Hearst Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 302 Students

7. Kid'z Colony

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Kid'z Colony • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 111 Students

8. Walsh Elem School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Summit Sd 104 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 222 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL

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

Community Factors

Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL has a total population of 28,125 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL

7,836

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

15.07 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.17 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

12.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,623 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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