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Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School is a public primary school in Chicago Heights, IL, serving grades K–5, rated B-, with 248 students and a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 35% in Math, 33% in English Language Arts and 22% in Science.

B-TopHap school rating
Rating
B-
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
248
Students per teacher
12.4:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Math35%
English Language Arts33%
Science22%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Hispanic90%
Black9%
White1%
Male / female
52% / 48%
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-16.2%
Prior-year enrollment
296

Homes assigned to this school

597 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Garfield Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
140 E 23rd St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Phone
(708) 756-4150
Website
sd170.com
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170996001220
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School district

Chicago Heights School District 170

District rating
C+
Schools
11
Students
2,674
Spending per student
$21,706
Teachers (FTE)
209
Grades
PK–08
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Common questions

About Garfield Elementary School

How is Garfield Elementary School rated?

Garfield Elementary School holds a B- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Chicago Heights School District 170 is rated C+ overall.

How do students at Garfield Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Garfield Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 35% in Math, 33% in English Language Arts and 22% in Science.

What grades does Garfield Elementary School serve?

Garfield Elementary School serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?

248 students attend Garfield Elementary School, down from 296 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Which homes are assigned to Garfield Elementary School?

TopHap matches 597 residential properties to Garfield Elementary School in and around Chicago Heights. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Garfield Elementary School in?

Garfield Elementary School is part of Chicago Heights School District 170, which reports 11 schools, 2,674 students and $21,706 of spending per student.