Hefferan Elementary School

Heffernan Elementary School features a mid centrury design with yellow brick.

Heffernan Elementary School is located near Garfield Park.

Welcome to Hefferan Elementary School in Garfield Park.

Heffernan Elementary School is located in Garfield Park.

Heffernan Elementary School is located west of downtown.

Heffernan Elementary School is a Pre K, Elementary, and Middle School.

Hefferan Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

4409 W Wilcox St, Chicago, IL

Garfield Park Neighborhood

Chicago Public Schools

181 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jacqueline Faye Hearns

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1

Math Proficiency
10%

Reading Proficiency
12%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

12%

Math Proficiency

10%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

9:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

128:1

Student Diversity

Male

53.1%

Female

48.1%

Black

78.7%

Hispanic

18.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 teacher

10/5/2016

I've been a substitute teacher at CPS for 2 years. I have observed every demographic and grade level. I felt compelled to write a review after substitute teaching a kindergarten class at Heffern. I cannot compliment the gym teacher enough! Mrs. Rathers-Clark was the kind of teacher that every teache...

5.0 other

2/12/2012

This school help me get a great education by believing in me. Having said that they made me the person who i am today. Thank you Hefferan.I'm a Hawk forever.

5.0 other

2/12/2012

This is a wonderful school.Not only does it have a great principle but what stands behind her is a wonderful staff of teachers.

5.0 other

6/5/2008

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List Price Range

$105K - $690K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$271,331

Median Lot Size

3,049 Sq Ft

% Renters

77%

Average Household Income

$44,987

% of College Grads

12.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,119 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

77.2%

Homes for Sale

$250,000

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2 Baths

4119 W Adams St

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5 Beds
2 Baths

4421 W Adams St
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7 Beds
2 Baths

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6 Beds
2 Baths

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$2,200 per month

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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft

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Unit 1
Chicago, IL

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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft

322 S Kostner Ave
Unit G
Chicago, IL

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Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

4509 W Monroe St
Unit 1
Chicago, IL

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1 Bath
1,600 Sq Ft

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Unit 2
Chicago, IL

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4 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft

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Chicago, IL

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C+

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Illinois Cook County Chicago 60624 Garfield Park

Hefferan Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Chicago, IL and is served by the Chicago Public Schools in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 181 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. Hefferan 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 $271,331. Discover additional schools in the area, like Manley Career Academy High School, Marshall Metropolitan High School, J Sterling Morton Freshman Center, and more. Learn more about what Chicago has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Hefferan Elementary School.

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