For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,261 students in Palos Heights, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Palos Heights, IL are Chippewa Elementary School, Palos East Elementary School and Navajo Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palos Heights, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Palos Heights have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Palos Heights, IL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chippewa Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12425 S Austin Ave
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 388-7260
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 388-7260
Grades: 1-3
| 245 students
Rank: #22.
Palos East Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7700 W 127th St
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 448-1084
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 448-1084
Grades: K-5
| 662 students
Rank: #33.
Navajo Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12401 S Oak Park Ave
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 385-3269
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 385-3269
Grades: 4-5
| 138 students
Rank: #44.
Independence Jr High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6610 W Highland Dr
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 448-0737
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 448-0737
Grades: 6-8
| 216 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Palos Heights, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Palos Heights, IL include Chippewa Elementary School, Palos East Elementary School and Navajo Heights Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Palos Heights, IL?
4 public elementary schools are located in Palos Heights, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Palos Heights, IL?
Palos Heights, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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