Overview
Garfield Elem School is a public primary in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The school enrolls 248 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.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Ключевые факты
SectorPublic
Тип школыRegular
УровеньPrimary
Район Chicago Heights SD 170
County17031
Город - город.Chicago Heights
ZIP60411
Уставная школаNo
Магнитная школаNo
Название INo
NCES School ID170996001220
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment248
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino90.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.1%
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 %98%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)