Enrollment
181
Elementary
DISTRICT 221 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARBOR PARK SD 145·NCES 170393000079
Kimberly Heights Elementary School
6141 Kimberly Dr, Tinley Park, IL 60477 · (708) 532-6434 · Cook County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL181 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
64 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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 | 60 | 33% |
| Kindergarten | 121 | 67% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · 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
Kimberly Heights Elementary School→Arbor Elementary School→Scarlet Oak Elementary School→Arbor Park Middle School
Based on grade levels within Arbor Park SD 145. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
QUIET COMMUNITY
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Kimberly Heights Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Heights Elementary School this school | 181 | 35.4% | N/A |
| Roy De Shane Elementary School Carol Stream | 185 | 48.6% | 55.9% |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Wheaton | 185 | 36.8% | 72.8% |
| Elizabeth Meyer School Skokie | 204 | 26.0% | N/A |
| Arbor Elementary School Oak Forest | 232 | 47.0% | N/A |
| Manor Hill Elementary School Lombard | 285 | 33.3% | 55.0% |
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 Kimberly Heights Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 181 | #2,111 of 2,419 | #842 of 901 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.4% | #1,662 of 2,132 | #683 of 804 |
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
181
+23 (+15%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 203
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 | 181 | 11 | 16.4:1 | 35% (64) |
| 2023-24 | 181 | 11 | 16.4:1 | 29% (52) |
| 2022-23 | 174 | 11 | 15.8:1 | 53% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 158 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 166 | 11 | 15.1:1 | 49% (81) |
| 2015-16 | 188 | 12 | 15.7:1 | 26% (48) |
| 2010-11 | 226 | 8 | 28.3:1 | 19% (43) |
| 2000-01 | 213 | 12 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 203 | 7 | 29.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kimberly Heights Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (166 to 181); teachers unchanged (11 to 11).
About Kimberly Heights Elementary School
Located in Tinley Park, Illinois, Kimberly Heights Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school. Enrolled students number 181 students, in pre-K through kindergarten. Statewide, elementary schools in Illinois average about 381 students each.
Kimberly Heights Elementary School is run by Arbor Park SD 145, whose 4 schools enroll 1,182 students.
The most common group at Kimberly Heights Elementary School is White students, at 35%. The school is also 31% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 7% Black, and 4% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 44%. Kimberly Heights Elementary School's diversity index is 72%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its teaching staff equals 11 full-time positions, a ratio of 16.4:1. On average, elementary schools in Illinois have 13.9:1, compared with 16.4:1 here. Around 35% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is lower than the 66% average for public schools in Cook County.
Cook County has these Census figures: the median household income is $83,498, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. In all, Cook County has 1,406 public schools and roughly 697,934 students.
Nearby, Bert H Fulton School is about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Kimberly Heights Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, Kimberly Heights Elementary School's enrollment climbed 15%, to 181.
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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 Arbor Park SD 145
- Arbor Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 520 students
- Scarlet Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 249 students
- Arbor Elementary SchoolElementary · 232 students
Other schools in Tinley Park
- Tinley Park High SchoolHigh · 1,042 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 725 students
- Virgil I Grissom Middle SchoolMiddle · 627 students
- Prairie View Middle SchoolMiddle · 579 students
- Walker Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 554 students
- Christa McAuliffe SchoolElementary · 530 students
Nearby schools
- Bert H Fulton School0.9 mi · 404
- Tinley Park High School1.2 mi · 1,042
- Arbor Elementary School1.2 mi · 232
- Arbor Park Middle School1.2 mi · 520
- Scarlet Oak Elementary School1.3 mi · 249
- Walter F Fierke Ed Center1.4 mi · 443
Frequently asked questions
About Kimberly Heights Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Kimberly Heights Elementary School?
Kimberly Heights Elementary School enrolls approximately 181 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Kimberly Heights Elementary School serve?
Kimberly Heights Elementary School serves grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Kimberly Heights Elementary School have?
Kimberly Heights Elementary School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kimberly Heights Elementary School?
At Kimberly Heights Elementary School, the student body is approximately 35% White, 31% Hispanic, 7% Black, 22% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Kimberly Heights Elementary School public or private?
Kimberly Heights Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Arbor Park SD 145.
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