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

214 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jacqueline Faye Hearns

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

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 12:1 Teachers 18	Full Time Teachers 18
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 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

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

6/5/2008

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$107K - $642K

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Average Home Value

$284,158

Median Lot Size

3,049 Sq Ft

% Renters

77%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Median Age

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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 214 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. 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 $284,158. Discover additional schools in the area, like Excel Safe Academy West, Manley Career Academy, Marshall Metropolitan High School, 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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