J Leigh Elem School
Norridge, IL · Norridge SD 80 · Grades PK - 4
327th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 84%▲ Improving
J Leigh Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks J Leigh Elem School 327th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 74th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — improving.
J Leigh Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
J Leigh Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 622 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.0% | 69.1% | ▼ 12.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.9% | 17.7% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Asian | 4.6% | 10.5% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
Homes near J Leigh Elem School
Typical home value $407K in zip 60706 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near J Leigh Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Pennoyer Elem SchoolPennoyer SD 79 · 0.7 mi away986th of 2,105
ELA 54% · Math 37% - 7Dirksen Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away822nd of 2,105
ELA 50% · Math 50% - 8Canty Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.2 mi away605th of 2,105
ELA 64% · Math 49% - 9Oriole Park Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.3 mi away353rd of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 61% - 8Union Ridge Elem SchoolUnion Ridge SD 86 · 1.7 mi away479th of 2,105
ELA 70% · Math 52% - 3Dever Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.8 mi away1,573rd of 2,105
ELA 32% · Math 25% - 7Washington Elem SchoolSchiller Park SD 81 · 1.9 mi away785th of 2,105
ELA 61% · Math 41% - 7Garvy J Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2 mi away778th of 2,105
ELA 59% · Math 44%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is J Leigh Elem School in?
J Leigh Elem School is part of the Norridge SD 80 district in Norridge, Illinois.
Is J Leigh Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks J Leigh Elem School 327th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of J Leigh Elem School?
White 69%, Hispanic 18%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 2% (622 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near J Leigh Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60706 is $407K 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.