Overview
West Ridge Elem School is a public primary in Chicago, Illinois. The school enrolls 683 students. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 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.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
حقایق کلیدی
SectorPublic
نوع مدرسهRegular
سطح سطحPrimary
ضلعChicago Public Schools Dist 299
County17031
شهر شهرChicago
ZIP60645
مدرسه چارترNo
مدرسه مغناطیسNo
عنوان INo
NCES School ID170993006108
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment683
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino23.4%
Black / African American32.3%
Asian6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native36.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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.
FRL %85%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)