Ridgewood Comm High School
Norridge, IL · Ridgewood CHSD 234
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Suburb, large
222nd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 63%▲ Improving
7500 W Montrose Ave, Norridge, IL 60706
(708)456-4242NCES ID 173372003469Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ridgewood Comm High School 222nd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 63% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2019 to 63th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Asian (last reported 2024) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Asian (last reported 2024) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 943 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.6% | 60.6% | ▼ 21.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.8% | 28.2% | ▲ 14.4 pts | |
| Asian | 2.7% | 9.4% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $407K in zip 60706 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Ridgewood Comm High School
- #237Taft High SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2 mi away237th of 601
ELA 57% ▼1 · Math 38% ▼1Compare - #518Rickover Naval Academy High SchlChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2.3 mi away518th of 601
ELA 30% ▼28 · Math 17% ▼22Compare - #367Chicago Academy High SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2.3 mi away367th of 601
ELA 54% ▼4 · Math 24% ▼15Compare - #591Steinmetz College Prep HSChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2.4 mi away591st of 601
ELA 17% ▼41 · Math 6% ▼33Compare - #275Elmwood Park High SchoolElmwood Park CUSD 401 · 2.8 mi away275th of 601
ELA 54% ▼4 · Math 35% ▼4Compare - #355East Leyden High SchoolLeyden CHSD 212 · 3 mi away355th of 601
ELA 45% ▼13 · Math 33% ▼6Compare - #46Maine South High SchoolMaine Township HSD 207 · 3.3 mi away46th of 601
ELA 73% ▲15 · Math 65% ▲26Compare - #589Foreman High SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 3.5 mi away589th of 601
ELA 12% ▼46Compare
What school district is Ridgewood Comm High School in?
Ridgewood Comm High School is part of the Ridgewood CHSD 234 district in Norridge, Illinois.
Is Ridgewood Comm High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ridgewood Comm High School 222nd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 63% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ridgewood Comm High School?
White 61%, Hispanic 28%, Asian 9%, Two or more races 1% (943 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ridgewood Comm High 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.