Garfield Elementary School - Chicago Heights, Illinois/IL

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Garfield Elementary School

140 E 23rd St, Chicago Heights, IL, 60411-4297 -

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Definition of Terms

Garfield Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades KG - 8

County

Cook County, IL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

397 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

Students by Grade

Kind - 70 students

Grade 1 - 61 students

Grade 2 - 54 students

Grade 3 - 53 students

Grade 4 - 44 students

Grade 5 - 33 students

Grade 6 - 36 students

Grade 7 - 27 students

Grade 8 - 19 students

This School

(IL) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:15

1:17

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IL) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	3%
% Hispanic	82%	16%
% Black	12%	22%
% White	3%	56%
% Unknown	3 %	5%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IL) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

90%

39%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(IL) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Chicago Heights 170 School District

This School's Agency

(IL) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	12	3
Number of Students Managed	3,517 students	907 students
District Total Revenue	$32,259,000	$8,067,000
District Expenditure	$32,090,000	$8,098,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,172	$8,894
District Expenditure / Student	$9,124	$8,928

'The Giving Playground' standsas gift to Chicago Heights school (SouthtownStar)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 09:05:57 am
For years, Garfield Elementary School Assistant Principal Guillermo Rodriguez would look out onto the school's empty playground. The equipment was in such disrepair that school officials had to close it off to students for safety reasons. Yet the playground remained there, in plain sight, for the students to see every day. "It was so sad to see kids look at the playground and not be able to ...

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