Bridgeview Elementary School

7800 S Thomas Ave
Bridgeview, IL 60455
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bridgeview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bridgeview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Bridgeview Elementary School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
428 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Bridgeview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bridgeview Elementary School is 0.64, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1855 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bridgeview Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
15-19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bridgeview Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
36%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
47%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bridgeview Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Bridgeview Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bridgeview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bridgeview Elementary School's ranking?
Bridgeview Elementary School is ranked #1855 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Bridgeview Elementary School?
428 students attend Bridgeview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Bridgeview Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridgeview Elementary School?
Bridgeview Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bridgeview Elementary School offer ?
Bridgeview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Bridgeview Elementary School part of?
Bridgeview Elementary School is part of Indian Springs SD 109 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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