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Chippewa Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–3

12425 S Austin Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463 · (708) 388-7260 · Part of Palos Heights School District 128

Worth Township’s School Grade C better than 26% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
237
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–3
The gist

What stands out about Chippewa Elem School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

12425 S Austin Ave, Palos Heights

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 180
Grade 273
Grade 384
Enrollment over time
221’20
245’21
250’22
246’23
237’24

Up 7.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Two or more races 11%Black 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chippewa Elem School from Worth Township families.

Other schools in Palos Heights School District 128

The district →
Indian Hill
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Palos Heights
183 students16:1
Navajo Heights Elem School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Palos Heights
A−
174 students13:1
Independence Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Palos Heights
A−
236 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Worth Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.