Best Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL has 15 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary) serving 11,251 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 16%, so schools in Garfield Ridge greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
The top high schools in Garfield Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hancock College Preparatory Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1013 Students
2. Argo Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argo Chsd 217 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students
3. Kennedy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1720 Students
Best Middle Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
The top middle schools in Garfield Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Heritage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit Sd 104 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students
2. Richardson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 934 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
The top elementary schools in Garfield Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pasteur Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 585 Students
2. Kinzie Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 669 Students
3. Twain Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 931 Students
4. Walsh Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit Sd 104 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 222 Students
5. Byrne Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 628 Students
6. Hale Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 813 Students
7. Otis P Graves Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit Sd 104 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 465 Students
8. Academy For Global Citizenship
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 462 Students
9. Hearst Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 302 Students
10. Kid'z Colony
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kid'z Colony • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 111 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
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
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
15.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL
How many schools are in Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL?
Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 11,251 students in total.
How do schools in Garfield Ridge perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Garfield Ridge score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 16%, so on average schools in Garfield Ridge greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Garfield Ridge?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 14%
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- Projected: 15%
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- Projected: 11%
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- Projected: 8%
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