Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-5
140 E 23rd St,  Chicago Heights, IL
Chicago Heights School District No. 170
4.4
219 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Felix Sanchez
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
27%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
17
Full Time Teachers
17
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
552:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Hispanic
88.4%
Black
9.8%
Two or more races
1.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.4 5 Reviews
2.0 parent
8/27/2018
If I had to choose my child going to another school without me having to move I would I do not like to experience my kids had at the school I think it is very poor and I wish I could put my kids and another school because for me to up and move it's not easy right now
5.0 teacher
7/13/2015
I love this school and i miss all My teachers it was a great shool
5.0 other
7/13/2013
I used to go to Garfield but I moved it is the best school ever the teachers are caring and encourage the students to try their best and they try to help us to become better people Love,Tiauna Marie Lee
5.0 student
1/31/2009

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Garfield Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Chicago Heights, IL and is served by the Chicago Heights School District No. 170 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 219 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Garfield Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $142,674. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bloom High School, South Cook Isc Student Advocate, Bloom Trail High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago Heights has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Garfield Elementary School.

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