📍 10835 Lombard Ave, Chicago Ridge, Cook County, 60415
Elden D Finley Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Chicago Ridge, Cook County. The school has 400 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Geoffrey Youngberg. It is part of the Chicago Ridge SD 127-5 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elden D Finley Jr High School enrolls 400 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 248 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 98 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
270 of the school's 400 students (68%) 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.
Elden D Finley Jr High 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-60, state senate district 18, state house district 36.
Elden D Finley Jr High School is one of 3 schools in Chicago Ridge SD 127-5, based in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. The district serves 1,485 students district-wide and employs 105 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 400 students, Elden D Finley Jr High School is smaller than the district average of about 495 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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