ELDEN D FINLEY JR HIGH SCHOOL

Elden D Finley Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Chicago Ridge SD 127-5 school district, located in Chicago Ridge, IL with about 416 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 34 teachers, Elden D Finley Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Elden D. Finley Jr. High School is located in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, serving students within the Chicago Ridge School District 127.5. As a middle school facility, the institution is dedicated to providing an academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the developmental, social, and academic needs of students during their adolescent years.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to engage in both core academic subjects and various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on character development and student growth, Elden D. Finley Jr. High aims to prepare its students for the rigor of high school while ensuring they have access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Elden D Finley Jr High School at (708) 636-2005 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.