West Ridge Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
6700 N Whipple St, Chicago, IL 60645 · (773) 534-8250
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
683Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
85%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten73
Grade 167
Grade 262
Grade 366
Grade 485
Grade 572
Grade 667
Grade 771
Grade 870
Grade 91
Students
Asian · 34%234
White · 27%181
Hispanic · 23%158
Black · 14%93
Two or more races · 2%15
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
768’20
704’21
634’22
627’23
683’24
Location
6700 N Whipple St Chicago
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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.