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B−

Harnew Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

9101 Meade Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 · (708) 599-7070 · Part of Ridgeland School District 122

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

Directions
Students
512
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Harnew Elem School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

9101 Meade Ave, Oak Lawn

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K53
Kindergarten64
Grade 172
Grade 271
Grade 396
Grade 474
Grade 582
Enrollment over time
482’20
503’21
493’22
520’23
512’24

Up 6.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 48%White 43%Black 4%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%

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

Parents talk

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

Other schools in Ridgeland School District 122

The district →
Ernest F Kolb Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Oak Lawn
C
399 students15:1
George W Lieb Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bridgeview
C
399 students15:1
Columbus Manor Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Oak Lawn
B
359 students13:1
Simmons Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Oak Lawn
C+
725 students15:1

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.