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Chicago Heights SD 170 Schools
Chicago Heights SD 170 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Cook County (Chicago Heights). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Chicago Heights SD 170 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Chicago Heights SD 170
10 of 10 schools in Chicago Heights SD 170 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 7F: 3
Best schools in Chicago Heights SD 170
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D Greenbriar Elem School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Jefferson Elem School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D- Chicago Heights Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Lincoln Elem School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D- U S Grant Elem School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D- Kennedy Elem School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Roosevelt Elem School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- F Washington Mckinley Elem Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- F Garfield Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Wilson Elem School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Chicago Heights SD 170
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Chicago Heights Middle School, Chicago Hts
Elementary and primary schools (9)
- F Garfield Elem School, Chicago Heights
- D Greenbriar Elem School, Chicago Heights
- D Jefferson Elem School, Chicago Heights
- D- Kennedy Elem School, Chicago Heights
- D- Lincoln Elem School, Chicago Heights
- D- Roosevelt Elem School, Chicago Heights
- D- U S Grant Elem School, South Chicago Heights
- F Washington Mckinley Elem Sch, Chicago Heights
- F Wilson Elem School, Chicago Heights
Where Chicago Heights SD 170 schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Cook County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,655 students with 202 full-time-equivalent teachers and 521 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1709960
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Steger SD 194 (3 schools, 2 mi)
- Park Forest SD 163 (6 schools, 2 mi)
- Brookwood SD 167 (4 schools, 3 mi)
- Flossmoor SD 161 (5 schools, 3 mi)
- Matteson ESD 162 (7 schools, 3 mi)
- Homewood SD 153 (3 schools, 4 mi)
- Ccsd 168 (3 schools, 5 mi)
- Crete Monee CUSD 201U (8 schools, 6 mi)
Questions about Chicago Heights SD 170
How many schools are in Chicago Heights SD 170?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Chicago Heights SD 170, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Chicago Heights SD 170 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Chicago Heights, South Chicago Heights.
How good are the schools in Chicago Heights SD 170?
Across the 10 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 13.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 10.1%. 90% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Chicago Heights SD 170?
2,655 students were enrolled in Chicago Heights SD 170 in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Chicago Heights SD 170?
Chicago Heights SD 170 is in Illinois, based in Cook County, with its district office in Chicago Heights. Its boundary covers about 7.3 sq mi.