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Best Schools in Norridge, IL
Norridge, IL has 8 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 11,105 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Norridge meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Norridge, IL
The top high schools in Norridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Taft High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 4464 Students
2. Maine South High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maine Township Hsd 207 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2495 Students
3. Ridgewood Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ridgewood Chsd 234 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 873 Students
Best Middle Schools in Norridge, IL
The top middle schools in Norridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. J Giles Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norridge Sd 80 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 500 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Norridge, IL
The top elementary schools in Norridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. J Leigh Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norridge Sd 80 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 613 Students
2. Union Ridge Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union Ridge Sd 86 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 649 Students
3. Dirksen Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Chicago Sd 299 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1069 Students
4. Pennoyer Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pennoyer Sd 79 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 442 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Norridge, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Norridge, IL has a total population of 15,211 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Norridge, 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 Norridge, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Norridge, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Norridge, 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 Norridge, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Norridge, IL
How many schools are in Norridge, IL?
Norridge, IL has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 11,105 students in total.
How do schools in Norridge perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Norridge score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Norridge meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Norridge?
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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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Norridge
4 of 4 schools in Norridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Norridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.