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4 schools in Chicago Hts

Illinois · Public K-12

Chicago Hts, Illinois reports 4 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 872 students (1 middle and 3 high).

4-year change in Chicago Hts

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
872
-78 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
·
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
872
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12

About Chicago Hts

Public education in Chicago Hts, Illinois runs across 4 schools that serves roughly 872 students. By footprint, Chicago Hts sits in the compact bracket.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 middle, and 3 high.

Schools in Chicago Hts average about 218 students each, 55% meaningfully below the Illinois norm.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 8%: 950 students in SY 2020-21 versus 872 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Chicago Hts discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Chicago Hts, Illinois?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Chicago Hts, with a combined enrollment of about 872.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Chicago Hts?
Chicago Hts has 1 middle school and 3 high schools.
What is the largest public school in Chicago Hts?
Chicago Heights Middle School is the largest public school in Chicago Hts by enrollment, with approximately 872 students.
What school districts serve Chicago Hts?
Chicago Hts is served by 2 public school districts, including Region 07 South Cook ISC 4, Chicago Heights SD 170.
What grade levels do public schools in Chicago Hts cover?
Public schools in Chicago Hts serve students from grade 6 through grade 12.