Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ford Heights, Illinois 60411 · Ford Heights SD 169
#2255 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#49537 of 50,301 nationally
About Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr is a public elementary located in Ford Heights, in the Ford Heights SD 169 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 306 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 9.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2255th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is math proficiency (18th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 306.
There are 2 schools in Ford Heights; Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center
Ford Heights · Public middle · Grades 5–8
156 students · 1.1 km away
Wagoner Elem
Sauk Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
466 students · 2.5 km away
Hickory Bend Elem School
Glenwood · Public elementary · Grades K–4
277 students · 3.1 km away
Bloom Trail High School
Chicago Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,218 students · 3.3 km away
Brookwood Middle School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 5–6
231 students · 3.4 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
84 students · 3.5 km away
Brookwood Jr High School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 7–8
226 students · 3.5 km away
Jefferson Elem School
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
157 students · 3.6 km away
Sandridge Elem School
Lynwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
423 students · 3.7 km away
Strassburg Elem
Sauk Village · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
406 students · 3.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr a good school?
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr has a Success Index (US) of 9.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2255 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr rank in Illinois?
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr ranks #2255 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #49537 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr?
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr had 306 students in 2025.
Is Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr a elementary school or a high school?
Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.