📍 2712 Miller Ave, South Chicago Heights, Cook County, 60411
U S Grant Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South Chicago Heights, Cook County. The school has 160 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Rodriguez. It is part of the Chicago Heights SD 170 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
U S Grant Elem School enrolls 160 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 14 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 5.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 81% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 12% |
| White | 9 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
158 of the school's 160 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
U S Grant Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 40, state house district 80.
U S Grant Elem School is one of 11 schools in Chicago Heights SD 170, based in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The district serves 2,674 students district-wide and employs 198 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 160 students, U S Grant Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 243 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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