Jefferson Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Chicago Heights SD 170
176 E 11th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 · (708) 756-4162
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
157Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
92%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten20
Grade 120
Grade 228
Grade 321
Grade 421
Grade 527
Students
Hispanic · 65%102
Black · 33%52
White · 2%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
152’20
155’21
151’22
155’23
157’24
Location
176 E 11th St Chicago Heights
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.