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Jesse C White Learning Academy

16910 S Western Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
425
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hazel Crest SD 152-5
Cook County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
18thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
24thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
70thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Jesse C White Learning Academy

Jesse C White Learning Academy is a public elementary school in Hazel Crest, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Hazel Crest SD 152-5. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 425 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

16910 S Western Ave
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
425 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Hazel Crest SD 152-5
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
171860002156

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.