Neil Armstrong Elementary School

Neil Armstrong Elementary School has an overall Niche grade of A minus.

Neil Armstrong Elementary School offers a space where all people can learn and thrive.

Neil Armstrong Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

5030 Imperial Dr, Richton Park, IL

Elementary School District No. 159

300 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Pamela Woods

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
10%

Reading Proficiency
27%

C+

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

27%

Math Proficiency

10%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

22.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female

53.7%

Male

46.3%

Black

86.5%

Hispanic

6.4%

Two or more races

White

1.4%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

5/27/2025

Uncommunicative, lack of understanding not sure how much longer my son will be here

5.0 parent

6/19/2023

My daughter is a rising fourth grader in the GATE program. She's absolutely performing at her highest capacity and is fully engaged. Her teachers are nurturing but push her to be her best. The principal is EXCEPTIONAL in her leadership skills, high expectations, and dedication. The athletic programs...

5.0 other

9/1/2018

Good start to the year, top notch faculty and a good environment!

5.0 parent

6/22/2018

Same! certainly one of the best in District 159. My children love it here and they even have a new state of the art science lab, keep up the great work.

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Illinois Cook County Richton Park 60471

Neil Armstrong Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Richton Park, IL, in the Richton Park neighborhood, and is served by the Elementary School District No. 159 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 300 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Neil Armstrong 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 $244,143. Discover additional schools in the area, like Rich Township Star Academy, Rich Township Highschool, Monee Education Center, and more. Learn more about what Richton Park has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Neil Armstrong Elementary School.

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