Ridge Lawn Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago Ridge, Illinois 60415 · Chicago Ridge SD 127-5
#1863 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#44856 of 50,301 nationally
About Ridge Lawn Elementary School
Ridge Lawn Elementary School is a public elementary located in Chicago Ridge, in the Chicago Ridge SD 127-5 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 572 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1863rd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 572.
There are 3 schools in Chicago Ridge; Ridge Lawn Elementary School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)13%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Ridge Lawn Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 572
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridge Lawn Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
H L Richards High Sch(Campus)
Oak Lawn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,702 students · 547 m away
Ridge Central Elem School
Chicago Ridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students · 933 m away
Elden D Finley Jr High School
Chicago Ridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
405 students · 1.0 km away
Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle Sch
Oak Lawn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,090 students · 1.4 km away
Columbus Manor Elem School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students · 1.6 km away
Worthridge School
Worth · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 2.0 km away
Sward Elem School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 2.1 km away
Oak Lawn Comm High School
Oak Lawn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,867 students · 2.3 km away
Worth Elem School
Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students · 2.5 km away
Kolmar Avenue Elem School
Oak Lawn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
OKeeffe Elem School
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572 students
Winston Churchill School
Homewood · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
572 students
Lake Bluff Elem Sch
Lake Bluff · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students
Winston Churchill Elem School
Schaumburg · Public elementary · Grades K–6
572 students
Oliver Julian Kendall Elem School
Naperville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
572 students
Glenwood Elementary School
Chatham · Public elementary · Grades K–4
573 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ridge Lawn Elementary School a good school?
Ridge Lawn Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 20.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1863 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 Ridge Lawn Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Ridge Lawn Elementary School ranks #1863 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #44856 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridge Lawn Elementary School?
Ridge Lawn Elementary School had 572 students in 2025.
Is Ridge Lawn Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ridge Lawn Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridge Lawn Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridge Lawn Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.