Serving 1,209 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Healy Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,209 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Healy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Healy Elementary School's student population of 1,209 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,209 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Healy Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Healy Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#458 out of 3426 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
75%
6%
Hispanic
16%
28%
Black
3%
16%
White
5%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
11%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Healy Elementary School's ranking?
Healy Elementary School is ranked #458 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Healy Elementary School often compared to?
Healy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sheridan Elementary Math & Science Academy, Ward J Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Healy Elementary School?
1,209 students attend Healy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Healy Elementary School students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Healy Elementary School?
Healy Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Healy Elementary School offer ?
Healy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Healy Elementary School part of?
Healy Elementary School is part of Chicago 51爆料s Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Healy Elementary School located?
Healy Elementary School is located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other public schools located in Bridgeport.
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