HEALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Healy Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 1,420 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 73 teachers, Healy Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

**Healy Elementary School**, located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago at 3010 S. Parnell Ave, is a highly regarded public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school is well-known for its strong academic reputation and its status as a magnet school, which attracts students from a diverse range of backgrounds throughout the city. The school is particularly noted for its high standards in mathematics and literacy, consistently performing well on state assessments and maintaining a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for selective-enrollment high schools.

Beyond its academic focus, Healy Elementary fosters a vibrant, community-oriented environment that emphasizes both intellectual and social-emotional growth. The school benefits from active parent involvement and a dedicated faculty committed to addressing the needs of a diverse student population, including a significant number of English language learners. By blending a traditional academic foundation with enrichment opportunities, Healy remains a sought-after institution within the Bridgeport community, recognized for providing a stable and challenging educational experience in an urban setting.

For more information, contact Healy Elem School at (773) 534-9190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.