Enrollment
399
Elementary
DISTRICT 417 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIDGELAND SD 122·NCES 173369003466
George W Lieb Elementary School
9101 Pembroke Ln, Bridgeview, IL 60455 · (708) 599-1050 · Cook County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL399 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
264 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 40 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 29% larger than its 5th grade class (48).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
George W Lieb Elementary School→Simmons Middle School
Based on grade levels within Ridgeland SD 122. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
61.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +23.5pp since 2023
Math
48.1%
IL avg 37.9% . +21.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 24 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 21 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.3% | 48.1% |
| 2023-24 | 37.8% | 26.7% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of IL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
48.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 33% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Illinois's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like George W Lieb Elementary School
George W Lieb Elementary School's state test result (48.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W Lieb Elementary School this school | 399 | 66.2% | 48.0% |
| Bridgeview Elementary School Bridgeview | 436 | 69.0% | 39.2% |
| Maddock Elementary School Burbank | 356 | 71.1% | 28.7% |
| Ernest F Kolb Elementary School Oak Lawn | 399 | 71.9% | 41.1% |
| Lake in the Hills Elementary School Lk In The Hls | 502 | 62.5% | 36.0% |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary School Bloomington | 418 | 69.9% | 19.8% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where George W Lieb Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #645 of 1,925 | #171 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #727 of 2,077 ▲ 201 | #217 of 829 ▲ 60 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.3% | #639 of 2,077 ▲ 231 | #214 of 829 ▲ 65 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 399 | #1,005 of 2,419 | #429 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #1,478 of 2,035 | #646 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.3% | #612 of 2,042 | #225 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.2% | #842 of 2,132 | #494 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.9% | #285 of 615 | #84 of 186 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
399
+26 (+7%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 491
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 399 | 27.1 | 14.8:1 | 66% (264) |
| 2023-24 | 387 | 29 | 13.3:1 | 72% (279) |
| 2022-23 | 383 | 30.5 | 12.6:1 | 66% (254) |
| 2020-21 | 373 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 363 | 24.7 | 14.7:1 | 57% (206) |
| 2015-16 | 378 | 25 | 15.1:1 | 62% (236) |
| 2010-11 | 369 | 19 | 19.4:1 | 55% (203) |
| 2000-01 | 536 | 28 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 491 | 23 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George W Lieb Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (363 to 399); teachers up 10% (24.7 to 27.1).
About George W Lieb Elementary School
Among the schools in Bridgeview, Illinois, is George W Lieb Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. A federal count lists 399 students at the school, in pre-K through 5.
Ridgeland SD 122 (5 schools, 2,394 students) runs George W Lieb Elementary School.
At 51%, White students outnumber all other groups at George W Lieb Elementary School combined. Smaller groups are 38% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 4% Black. By the diversity index, George W Lieb Elementary School comes in at 59%.
Dividing enrollment by its 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 14.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Illinois is 13.9:1, lower than at this school. George W Lieb Elementary School reports 66% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 66% average for public schools in Cook County.
BeatsExpectations places George W Lieb Elementary School in the top 10% of Illinois schools. The measure fits a line through proficiency and free or reduced-price lunch share for each state, and this school sits 14.6 points above it (48.0% actual, 33.3% predicted).
Cook County census figures show that median household income is about $83,498, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. George W Lieb Elementary School is among the 1,406 public schools in Cook County.
Ernest F Kolb Elementary School is located about 0.6 miles from George W Lieb Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, George W Lieb Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
George W Lieb Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Enrollment was 373 in 2020-21 and 399 in 2024-25, a rise of 26 students.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ridgeland SD 122
- Simmons Middle SchoolMiddle · 725 students
- Harnew Elementary SchoolElementary · 512 students
- Ernest F Kolb Elementary SchoolElementary · 399 students
- Columbus Manor Elementary SchoolElementary · 359 students
Other schools in Bridgeview
- Bridgeview Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
- Robina Lyle Elementary SchoolElementary · 329 students
Nearby schools
- Ernest F Kolb Elementary School0.6 mi · 399
- Simmons Middle School0.6 mi · 725
- F B Mccord Elementary School0.9 mi · 186
- Edward J Tobin Elementary School0.9 mi · 346
- Harnew Elementary School1.0 mi · 512
- Maddock Elementary School1.1 mi · 356
Frequently asked questions
About George W Lieb Elementary SchoolHow many students attend George W Lieb Elementary School?
George W Lieb Elementary School enrolls approximately 399 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does George W Lieb Elementary School serve?
George W Lieb Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George W Lieb Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at George W Lieb Elementary School is approximately 14.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at George W Lieb Elementary School?
Student demographics at George W Lieb Elementary School are roughly 51% White, 38% Hispanic, 4% Black, 6% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is George W Lieb Elementary School in?
George W Lieb Elementary School is part of Ridgeland SD 122.
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