Wilson Elementary School

Wilson Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
422 W 16th Pl,  Chicago Heights, IL
Chicago Heights School District No. 170
3.7
275 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Tony Banks
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
17%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
9
Full Time Teachers
9
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Black
53.6%
Hispanic
45.9%
White
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 6 Reviews
5.0 other
12/11/2021
I was a student at that school for five years. All teachers are amazing and I have learned a lot there. Mr. Banks was an amazing principle . He was very nice . I recommend this school because if i had a good time in my opinion I believe that others should too.
5.0 parent
4/27/2017
This is a great school complete with dedicated, caring teachers. While the ranking is certainly important, be careful not to be misled by it. Also, please note that the false "labels" often attributed to an entire community (and thus its people) can often impact the ranking.My son and daughter repre...
5.0 other
4/4/2014
This school is not bad at all and has improved a LOT over the years.Principal does a great job.Its the parents fault their kids are failing.Teachers are nice and teach right stuff for kids. 5 stars
5.0 other
3/21/2014
Wilson is a cutting edge school with a caring staff that is highly dedicated to all their students. I have witnessed dramatic, positive changes in this school over the last 5 years. The public should be made aware of this.

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Wilson 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. The school has a total enrollment of 275 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. Wilson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $145,344. Discover additional schools in the area, like South Cook Isc Student Advocate, Bloom High School, Marian Catholic High School, and more. Learn more about what Chicago Heights has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wilson Elementary School.

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