📍 25 W 16th Pl, Chicago Heights, Cook County, 60411
Washington-McKinley Elem Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago Heights, Cook County. The school has 274 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Joseph Silvestri. It is part of the Chicago Heights SD 170 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington-McKinley Elem Sch enrolls 274 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 3.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 188 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 28% |
| White | 9 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
271 of the school's 274 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.
Washington-McKinley Elem Sch 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.
Washington-McKinley Elem Sch 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 274 students, Washington-McKinley Elem Sch is close to 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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