Other / mixed grade configuration · Tinley Park, IL

Kimberly Heights Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Kimberly Heights Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170393000079
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kimberly Heights Elem School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#7 of 7
schools in Tinley Park · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
16.5:1
large classes for Illinois
181
students enrolled

Kimberly Heights Elem School has class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kimberly Heights Elem School ranks #7 of 7 schools in Tinley Park, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+7 students YoY

Kimberly Heights Elem School held near 181 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 170393000079 · Tinley Park, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

181 enr · 16.5:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Arbor Park Middle School (520 students)

Kimberly Heights Elem School held near 181 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Kimberly Heights Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kimberly Heights Elem School reports 181 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kimberly Heights Elem School compares

Kimberly Heights Elem School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.5:1 ▲ 18% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 181 top 85% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
181
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Illinois - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,912
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 35.4%
Hispanic or Latino 31.5%
Asian 22.1%
African American 6.6%
Two or More 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 35.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.1, Kimberly Heights Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Arbor Park Sd 145 reports $18,912 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kimberly Heights Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Arbor Park Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Scarlet Oak Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Arbor Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kimberly Heights Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Arbor Park Sd 145 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Tinley Park

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kimberly Heights Elem School

How many students attend Kimberly Heights Elem School?

Kimberly Heights Elem School has 181 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tinley Park, IL. CCD year-over-year: 174 (2022-23) → 181 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kimberly Heights Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kimberly Heights Elem School is 16.5:1, which is 18% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kimberly Heights Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Kimberly Heights Elem School is White at 35.4% of enrollment, in Tinley Park, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kimberly Heights Elem School?

Kimberly Heights Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kimberly Heights Elem School rank among schools in Tinley Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Kimberly Heights Elem School ranks #7 of 7 schools in Tinley Park, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tinley Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Arbor Park Sd 145?

Besides Kimberly Heights Elem School, Arbor Park Sd 145 also operates Arbor Park Middle School (520 students), Scarlet Oak Elementary School (249 students), and Arbor Elementary School (232 students). See the Arbor Park Sd 145 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.