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Chicago Ridge, IL

14,036 residents•1,615 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
3.0
out of 10
36% below Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
28%Math
39%Reading
25% below Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
40.18
per 1,000 residents
18% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Chicago Ridge; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Chicago Ridge

5 schools
3.3
Elden D Finley Jr High School
Middlepublic
3.3
Ridge Central Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.3
Ridge Lawn Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Our Lady Of The Ridge School
Elementaryprivate
—
Penny Lane School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Chicago Ridge

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Chicago Ridge in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Illinois avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Chicago Ridge

564 total incidents reported across Chicago Ridge in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
18% below Illinois avg
40.18
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
161
Property
356
Drug
37
Weapons
8
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Theft32%
  • Assault24%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Fraud9%
  • Drugs7%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,615 students enrolled across Chicago Ridge's schools.

  • Public1,44389%
  • Private17211%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Chicago Ridge's K-12 schools.

  • White55%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian10%
  • Black10%
  • Two or More Races4%
51%Female49%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.