KIMBERLY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kimberly Heights Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Arbor Park SD 145 school district, located in Tinley Park, IL with about 166 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Kimberly Heights Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kimberly Heights Elementary School, located at 6141 Kimberly Dr in Tinley Park, Illinois, serves students in the Summit Hill School District 161. As a primary educational institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of early study habits. The school typically serves students in the early elementary grade levels, aiming to build a strong community atmosphere that encourages collaboration between educators, students, and local families.

Beyond its core curriculum, Kimberly Heights emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by integrating opportunities for student engagement and personal development. The school’s location in Tinley Park places it within a suburban community that values active parental involvement and academic excellence. By prioritizing both rigorous classroom instruction and a positive school culture, Kimberly Heights works to ensure that its students are well-prepared for their future educational transitions within the district.

For more information, contact Kimberly Heights Elem School at (708) 532-6434 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6141 Kimberly Dr
Tinley Park, IL 60477-1970
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KIMBERLY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tinley Park, IL with about 166 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Arbor Park SD 145
Total Students:
166
Teachers:
11
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 166 students

White
48.2%
Hispanic/Latino
22.9%
Asian
13.9%
Black or African American
12.0%
Two or more races
3.0%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.