📍 9101 Meade Ave, Oak Lawn, Cook County, 60453
Harnew Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Oak Lawn, Cook County. The school has 493 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Anthony Gill. It is part of the Ridgeland SD 122 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Harnew Elem School enrolls 493 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 45% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 239 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 45% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
278 of the school's 493 students (56%) 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.
Harnew 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-60, state senate district 16, state house district 31.
Harnew Elem School is one of 5 schools in Ridgeland SD 122, based in Oak Lawn, Illinois. The district serves 2,394 students district-wide and employs 191 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 493 students, Harnew Elem School is close to the district average of about 479 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large