Ridgewood Community High School District 234
Ridgewood Community High School District 234 is located in northeast Illinois. Ridgewood Community High School District 234 has 2.68 square miles of land area and has no water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Ridgewood Community High School District 234 population is 19,122. Ridgewood Community High School District 234 median household income is $52,436 in 2010-2014. Ridgewood Community High School District 234 median house value is $254,500 in 2010-2014. On average, Ridgewood Community High School District 234 is better than the state average in quality.
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Ridgewood Community High School District 234 Map and Nearby Locations
7500 West Montrose Ave
Harwood Heights IL, 60706, Cook County
Phone: 708-456-4242
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 790 | 812 | 857 | 864 | 879 | 954 | 934 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 24 | 28 | 39 | 52 | 75 | 74 | 32 |
| Total Teachers: | 55.80 | NA | 51.76 | 53.76 | 56.60 | 57.40 | 52.30 |
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 |
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 |
| Elementary: | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 |
| Secondary: | 55.80 | NA | 51.76 | 53.76 | 56.60 | 57.40 | 52.30 |
| Ungraded: | NA | 0.00 | NA | NA | 0.00 | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 22.00 | 71.20 | 14.00 | 13.38 | 13.00 | 14.00 | 20.00 |
| Instructional Aides: | NA | 6.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 1.00 | 2.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| District Administrators: | 2.00 | NA | 2.00 | 2.18 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | NA | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2.00 |
| School Administrators: | 4.00 | NA | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | NA | 16.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 |
| Student Support Services: | NA | NA | 2.00 | 2.20 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 11.00 | 45.20 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 8.00 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.16 | NA | 16.56 | 16.07 | 15.53 | 16.62 | 17.86 |
Schools
| Maple Park Academy | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 9857 Schiller Blvd, Franklin Park IL 60131 | |
| Ridgewood Comm High School |  | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 7500 West Montrose Ave, Harwood Heights IL 60706 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| PSAE Test | |||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 53.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 60% | 53.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 52.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 53.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 51.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 56.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 56.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 59.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 58.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 52.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 51.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 49.4% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $35,639,000 | $41,586 | $20,084,000 | $23,245 | $17,181,000 | $19,546 | |||
| Federal: | $13,121,000 | $15,310 | 36.8% | $634,000 | $734 | 3.2% | $631,000 | $718 | 3.7% |
| State: | $2,580,000 | $3,011 | 7.2% | $2,456,000 | $2,843 | 12.2% | $2,191,000 | $2,493 | 12.8% |
| Local: | $19,938,000 | $23,265 | 55.9% | $16,994,000 | $19,669 | 84.6% | $14,359,000 | $16,336 | 83.6% |
| Total Expenditures: | $47,269,000 | $55,156 | $19,341,000 | $22,385 | $28,221,000 | $32,106 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $21,909,000 | $25,565 | $13,787,000 | $15,957 | $12,292,000 | $13,984 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $6,642,000 | $7,750 | 30.3% | $7,084,000 | $8,199 | 51.4% | $7,133,000 | $8,115 | 58.0% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $1,276,000 | $1,489 | 5.8% | $1,235,000 | $1,429 | 9.0% | $1,169,000 | $1,330 | 9.5% |
| Administration: | $11,879,000 | $13,861 | 54.2% | $3,412,000 | $3,949 | 24.7% | $1,706,000 | $1,941 | 13.9% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $2,112,000 | $2,464 | 9.6% | $2,056,000 | $2,380 | 14.9% | $2,284,000 | $2,598 | 18.6% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $22,190,000 | $25,893 | $2,287,000 | $2,647 | $12,881,000 | $14,654 | |||
| Construction: | $10,774,000 | $12,572 | $1,989,000 | $2,302 | $11,262,000 | $12,812 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $3 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $2,183,000 | $2,547 | $2,244,000 | $2,597 | $2,096,000 | $2,385 | |||
| Total Salary: | $7,277,000 | $8,491 | $7,274,000 | $8,419 | $7,230,000 | $8,225 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $4,884,000 | $5,699 | 67.1% | $4,945,000 | $5,723 | 68.0% | $5,014,000 | $5,704 | 69.3% |
| Other Salary: | $2,393,000 | $2,792 | 32.9% | $2,329,000 | $2,696 | 32.0% | $2,216,000 | $2,521 | 30.7% |
| Total Benefit: | $2,738,000 | $3,195 | $2,581,000 | $2,987 | $2,644,000 | $3,008 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $1,696,000 | $1,979 | 61.9% | $1,547,000 | $1,791 | 59.9% | $1,671,000 | $1,901 | 63.2% |
| Other Benefit: | $1,042,000 | $1,216 | 38.1% | $1,034,000 | $1,197 | 40.1% | $973,000 | $1,107 | 36.8% |
* Ridgewood Community High School District 234 was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.