State/Public Elementary Open

Chippewa Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 12425 S Austin Ave, Palos Heights, Cook County, 60463

250
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Chippewa Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palos Heights, Cook County. The school has 250 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mary Duffy. It is part of the Palos Heights SD 128 school district. It serves grades 1โ€“3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Mary Duffy
School district
Palos Heights SD 128

Enrollment & staffing

Chippewa Elem School enrolls 250 students across grades 1โ€“3. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
117 (47%)
Female students
133 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
1โ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White19578%
Hispanic or Latino3815%
Black or African American83.2%
Asian52%
Two or more races41.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 1โ€“3

Chippewa Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-60, state senate district 14, state house district 27.

School district: Palos Heights SD 128

Chippewa Elem School is one of 4 schools in Palos Heights SD 128, based in Palos Heights, Illinois. The district serves 830 students district-wide and employs 59 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 250 students, Chippewa Elem School is larger than the district average of about 208 students per school.

830
District students
4
Schools
59
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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