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Helen Keller Elem School

7846 163rd St, Tinley Park, IL 60477

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
426
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kirby SD 140
Cook County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Class size12.2 students per teacher
63rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. 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 Helen Keller Elem School

Helen Keller Elem School is a public elementary school in Tinley Park, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Kirby SD 140. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 426 students were enrolled, with about 12.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

7846 163rd St
Tinley Park, IL 60477
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
426 students
Students per teacher
12.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Kirby SD 140
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
172127002399

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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.