Total enrollment
1,485
+65 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Chicago Ridge
Illinois · Public K-12
Chicago Ridge, Illinois operates 3 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 1,485 students (around 495 per campus).
7-year change in Chicago Ridge
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
60%
was 68%
% Hispanic
24%
was 20%
% Black
9%
was 9%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elden D Finley Jr High School | Middle | 06-08 | 405 |
| Ridge Central Elem School | Elementary | PK-05 | 508 |
| Ridge Lawn Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 572 |
About Chicago Ridge
Across Chicago Ridge, Illinois, 3 public schools educates about 1,485 students between them.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 2 elementary, and 1 middle.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 5%: 1,420 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,485 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 68% to 60% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Chicago Ridge discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.