At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 378
160
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
99%+46pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level
Overview
Wilson Elem School is a public primary in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The school enrolls 160 students. It is part of the Chicago Heights SD 170 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictChicago Heights SD 170
County17031
CityChicago Heights
ZIP60411
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170996001228
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment160
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino32.4%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian64.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.0%
Hispanic
32.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
64.2%
Two+
3.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.