Ridge Lawn Elementary School
Chicago Ridge, IL · Chicago Ridge SD 127-5 · Grades PK - 5
1,496th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 29%▲ Improving
Ridge Lawn Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Ridge Lawn Elementary School 1,496th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — improving.
Ridge Lawn Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Ridge Lawn Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 547 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.7% | 77.7% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.7% | 9.9% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| Black | 11.8% | 9.7% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 2.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Ridge Lawn Elementary School
Typical home value $228K in zip 60415 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Ridge Lawn Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Ridge Central Elem SchoolChicago Ridge SD 127-5 · 0.6 mi away1,304th of 2,105
ELA 46% · Math 26% - 9Columbus Manor Elem SchoolRidgeland SD 122 · 1 mi away386th of 2,105
ELA 73% · Math 56% - 7Sward Elem SchoolOak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 · 1.3 mi away678th of 2,105
ELA 63% · Math 46% - 4Worth Elem SchoolWorth SD 127 · 1.5 mi away1,333rd of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 30% - 8Kolmar Avenue Elem SchoolOak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 · 1.6 mi away433rd of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 55% - 6Ernest F Kolb Elem SchoolRidgeland SD 122 · 1.7 mi away1,043rd of 2,105
ELA 44% · Math 43% - 7Harnew Elem SchoolRidgeland SD 122 · 1.8 mi away643rd of 2,105
ELA 61% · Math 50% - 5Hazelgreen Elem SchoolAlsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 · 1.8 mi away1,225th of 2,105
ELA 49% · Math 27%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Ridge Lawn Elementary School in?
Ridge Lawn Elementary School is part of the Chicago Ridge SD 127-5 district in Chicago Ridge, Illinois.
Is Ridge Lawn Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ridge Lawn Elementary School 1,496th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ridge Lawn Elementary School?
White 78%, Hispanic 10%, Black 10%, Two or more races 2% (547 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ridge Lawn Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60415 is $228K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.