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Chicago Heights School District 170

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Chicago Heights School District 170 is located in northeast Illinois. Chicago Heights School District 170 has 7.24 square miles of land area and 0.06 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Chicago Heights School District 170 population is 24,090. Chicago Heights School District 170 median household income is $39,985 in 2010-2014. Chicago Heights School District 170 median house value is $108,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Chicago Heights School District 170 is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(745 out of 757, bottom 2%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Number of Schools:	10
Population	24,090 (2010-2014), rank #169
Population Growth	-4.87% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	3,299.99/sq mi, rank #113
Median Household Income:	$39,985 at 2010-2014—15.02% increase since 2005-2009, rank #776
Median House Price:	$108,700 at 2010-2014—-15.21% increase since 2005-2009, rank #526
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	7.24 sq mi, rank #692
Water Area:	0.06 sq mi (0.75%), rank #633
State:	Illinois
County:	Cook County
City:	Chicago Heights, South Chicago Heights, Olympia Fields
Zip:	60411, 60461
Area:	Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI

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Chicago Heights School District 170 Map and Nearby Locations

30 West 16th St

Chicago Heights IL, 60411, Cook County

Phone: 708-756-4165

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,352	3,294	3,232	3,263	3,373	3,480	3,507
English Language Learner Students:	730	752	580	480	220	233	239
Total Teachers:	169.00	NA	215.11	208.77	202.11	209.00	186.00
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	14.00	13.32	5.00	8.00	9.00
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	18.00	0.00	12.00	11.00	10.00
Elementary:	166.00	NA	183.11	195.45	185.11	190.00	138.00
Secondary:	0.00	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	29.00
Ungraded:	NA	0.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	123.83	194.85	38.90	44.08	40.40	50.40	71.40
Instructional Aides:	NA	106.85	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	12.00	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.33	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.33	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Library/Media Support:	13.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	5.00	NA	3.00	4.36	4.00	3.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	NA	11.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
School Administrators:	5.50	NA	14.00	15.01	16.00	16.00	11.00
School Administrative Support:	NA	15.50	NA	NA	NA	NA	3.00
Student Support Services:	NA	NA	21.90	24.71	20.40	18.40	19.40
Other Support Services:	99.00	60.50	NA	NA	NA	NA	35.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.83	NA	15.02	15.63	16.69	16.65	18.85

Schools

Garfield Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	140 East 23rd St, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Greenbriar Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	101 West Greenbriar Ave, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Highland School	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	828 Willow Dr, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Jefferson Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	176 East 11th St, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Kennedy Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	1013 Division St, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Lincoln Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	1520 Center Ave, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Roosevelt Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	1345 Sunnyside Ave, Chicago Heights IL 60411
U S Grant Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	2712 Miller Ave, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Washington-Mckinley Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	25 West 16th Place, Chicago Heights IL 60411
Wilson Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	422 West 16th Place, Chicago Heights IL 60411

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ISAT Test
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55.4%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.9%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	60.4%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72.1%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.4%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.0%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.4%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70.6%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.5%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	38.1%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	40.0%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44.8%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.1%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	49.1%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52.3%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	49.3%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	50.3%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.0%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.5%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67.2%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	43.6%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.5%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.9%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.4%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.0%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.0%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	38.2%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	49.0%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.3%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.3%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62.9%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.9%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.8%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.2%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	42.1%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	35.5%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	41.1%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47.5%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	55.3%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	49%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47.9%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57.2%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	47.5%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	56.4%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60.3%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64.0%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	35.1%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.3%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53.7%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61.8%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.1%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66.1%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70.6%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	39.6%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	34.1%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	32.5%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	35.8%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.9%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.4%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55.1%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.2%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.3%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.5%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.1%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53.2%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.3%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.7%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62.8%	82.4%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.8%	84.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72.2%	83.9%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.4%	84.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33.2%	59.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.9%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53.7%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60.7%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.2%	79.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66.0%	81.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.0%	84.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.1%	81.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	39.8%	58.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.8%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	58.1%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	57.7%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.3%	82.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.1%	84.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	75.8%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.1%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	40.5%	59.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.2%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	49.1%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.9%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.6%	77.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.4%	77.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.5%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.0%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	39.2%	58.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	49.5%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	59.5%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	48.7%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	61.6%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	59.2%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	57.1%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	55.8%	79.5%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	64.2%	82.4%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	70.6%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	68.0%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	60.8%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	30.1%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	25.1%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27.1%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51.4%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.8%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56.6%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.3%	81.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.0%	83.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72.5%	86.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.3%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43.8%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	40.7%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	46.9%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	53.7%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.2%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.1%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.9%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.1%	83.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71.5%	84.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.1%	85.0%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.2%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	41.9%	59.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$48,586,000	$15,033		$50,139,000	$15,366		$45,034,000	$13,351
Federal:	$4,792,000	$1,483	9.9%	$7,193,000	$2,204	14.3%	$9,914,000	$2,939	22.0%
State:	$27,733,000	$8,581	57.1%	$27,152,000	$8,321	54.2%	$22,219,000	$6,587	49.3%
Local:	$16,061,000	$4,969	33.1%	$15,794,000	$4,840	31.5%	$12,901,000	$3,825	28.6%
Total Expenditures:	$43,471,000	$13,450		$43,448,000	$13,315		$43,675,000	$12,948
Total Current Expenditures:	$39,829,000	$12,323		$39,271,000	$12,035		$39,056,000	$11,579
Instructional Expenditures:	$24,821,000	$7,680	62.3%	$23,911,000	$7,328	60.9%	$24,152,000	$7,160	61.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,980,000	$613	5.0%	$2,056,000	$630	5.2%	$2,560,000	$759	6.6%
Administration:	$6,057,000	$1,874	15.2%	$6,120,000	$1,876	15.6%	$5,702,000	$1,690	14.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,971,000	$2,157	17.5%	$7,184,000	$2,202	18.3%	$6,642,000	$1,969	17.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$723,000	$224		$1,193,000	$366		$1,209,000	$358
Construction:	$407,000	$126		$67,000	$21		$0	$0
Total Other:	$168,000	$52		$198,000	$61		$184,000	$55
Interest on Debt:	$1,294,000	$400		$1,241,000	$380		$1,124,000	$333

Total Salary:	$22,487,000	$6,958		$21,612,000	$6,623		$21,034,000	$6,236
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$14,761,000	$4,567	65.6%	$13,886,000	$4,256	64.3%	$13,251,000	$3,929	63.0%
Other Salary:	$7,726,000	$2,390	34.4%	$7,726,000	$2,368	35.7%	$7,783,000	$2,307	37.0%
Total Benefit:	$10,901,000	$3,373		$10,541,000	$3,230		$10,960,000	$3,249
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$8,452,000	$2,615	77.5%	$8,182,000	$2,508	77.6%	$8,637,000	$2,561	78.8%
Other Benefit:	$2,449,000	$758	22.5%	$2,359,000	$723	22.4%	$2,323,000	$689	21.2%

* Chicago Heights School District 170 was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.