Bridgeview Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Bridgeview Elementary School

7800 S Thomas Ave
Bridgeview, IL 60455

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Bottom 50%

Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bridgeview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 428 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bridgeview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Bridgeview Elementary School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bridgeview Elementary School
Kind	57
1	72
2	50
3	56
4	66
5	61
6	66

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Total Students

428 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School
2023	427
2022	414
2021	414
2020	410
2019	410
2018	409
2017	409
2016	471
2015	459
2014	476
2013	471
2012	440
2011	498
2010	468
2009	448
2008	459
2007	442
2006	433
2005	457
2004	419
2003	424
2002	416
2001	432
2000	437
1999	461
1998	443
1997	448
1996	475
1995	443
1994	462
1993	459
1992	469
1991	462
1990	447
1989	428
1988	482
1987	476

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School
2023	35
2022	35
2020	31
2019	31
2018	31
2017	31
2016	32
2015	26
2014	27
2013	36
2012	33
2011	31
2010	28
2009	25
2008	26
2007	28
2006	27
2005	25
2004	24
2003	24
2002	24
2001	24
2000	22
1999	23
1998	22
1997	23
1996	22
1995	23
1994	23
1993	22
1992	25
1991	23
1990	23

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

'Truth and Honor'

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

Bridgeview Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Bridgeview Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#2256 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School
2023	#2256
2022	#1855
2021	#1625
2019	#1548
2018	#1858
2017	#2049
2016	#1660
2015	#2529
2014	#2399
2013	#2492
2012	#2120

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13%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	13%	27%	20%
2021	17%	28%	17%
2019	27%	33%	34%
2018	26%	32%	33%
2017	21%	32%	28%
2016	27%	31%	28%
2015	13%	29%	18%
2014	47%	59%	50%
2013	43%	58%	46%
2012	83%	80%	81%
2011	85%	80%	80%

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24%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2022	24%	30%	31%
2021	32%	32%	29%
2019	42%	38%	46%
2018	35%	37%	33%
2017	37%	38%	39%
2016	35%	36%	40%
2015	27%	38%	27%
2014	48%	57%	48%
2013	55%	58%	51%
2012	74%	75%	74%
2011	76%	75%	74%

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30-39%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	12:1	14:1	13:1
2022	12:1	14:1	13:1
2020	13:1	15:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	16:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	15:1	16:1	14:1
2015	18:1	16:1	14:1
2014	18:1	16:1	16:1
2013	13:1	13:1	11:1
2012	13:1	16:1	16:1
2011	16:1	16:1	16:1
2010	17:1	16:1	16:1
2009	18:1	16:1	16:1
2008	18:1	18:1	19:1
2007	16:1	17:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	18:1	16:1	17:1
2004	17:1	17:1	18:1
2003	18:1	16:1	17:1
2002	17:1	16:1	18:1
2001	18:1	16:1	18:1
2000	20:1	16:1	18:1
1999	20:1	16:1	17:1
1998	20:1	17:1	19:1
1997	19:1	17:1	19:1
1996	22:1	17:1	19:1
1995	20:1	17:1	18:1
1994	21:1	18:1	18:1
1993	21:1	18:1	19:1
1992	19:1	17:1	18:1
1991	20:1	17:1	18:1
1990	19:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	3%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	3%
2010	2%	5%	3%
2009	2%	5%	2%
2008	4%	5%	3%
2007	1%	5%	3%
2006	1%	5%	2%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	2%	4%	2%
2003	3%	4%	1%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	1%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	2%	3%
1996	5%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	2%
1990	5%	3%	3%
1989	1%	3%	2%
1988	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

36%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	32%	27%	29%
2022	34%	27%	26%
2021	33%	27%	24%
2020	29%	26%	23%
2019	29%	26%	23%
2018	27%	26%	21%
2017	27%	26%	21%
2016	25%	26%	21%
2015	23%	25%	19%
2014	23%	25%	18%
2013	21%	24%	17%
2012	22%	24%	18%
2011	21%	23%	17%
2010	20%	22%	18%
2009	20%	22%	17%
2008	16%	21%	16%
2007	20%	20%	16%
2006	19%	19%	15%
2005	17%	18%	12%
2004	19%	18%	13%
2003	17%	17%	11%
2002	13%	16%	10%
2001	12%	15%	9%
2000	11%	15%	7%
1999	9%	14%	6%
1998	9%	13%	7%
1997	8%	13%	8%
1996	8%	12%	7%
1995	7%	12%	6%
1994	6%	11%	6%
1993	4%	11%	5%
1992	5%	10%	6%
1991	6%	10%	6%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	11%	17%	15%
2022	9%	17%	15%
2021	9%	17%	15%
2020	9%	17%	15%
2019	9%	17%	15%
2018	9%	17%	15%
2017	9%	17%	15%
2016	9%	17%	15%
2015	10%	17%	17%
2014	12%	17%	19%
2013	14%	18%	20%
2012	15%	18%	20%
2011	14%	18%	20%
2010	15%	20%	20%
2009	19%	20%	21%
2008	16%	20%	20%
2007	13%	20%	17%
2006	11%	20%	16%
2005	13%	20%	17%
2004	11%	21%	17%
2003	10%	21%	16%
2002	13%	21%	16%
2001	13%	21%	15%
2000	16%	21%	16%
1999	15%	21%	16%
1998	12%	21%	15%
1997	10%	20%	14%
1996	13%	21%	12%
1995	10%	20%	12%
1994	11%	21%	11%
1993	8%	21%	10%
1992	10%	21%	9%
1991	12%	21%	9%

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White

47%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	50%	45%	49%
2022	52%	47%	53%
2021	53%	47%	57%
2020	58%	48%	59%
2019	58%	48%	59%
2018	61%	49%	62%
2017	61%	49%	62%
2016	64%	49%	62%
2015	65%	49%	62%
2014	63%	50%	61%
2013	64%	50%	60%
2012	63%	51%	60%
2011	63%	51%	60%
2010	63%	53%	59%
2009	59%	53%	60%
2008	62%	54%	60%
2007	64%	55%	64%
2006	69%	56%	67%
2005	69%	57%	69%
2004	68%	57%	68%
2003	70%	58%	72%
2002	72%	59%	72%
2001	73%	60%	75%
2000	73%	61%	77%
1999	75%	62%	78%
1998	78%	63%	77%
1997	80%	64%	78%
1996	74%	64%	80%
1995	81%	65%	81%
1994	81%	65%	81%
1993	88%	65%	84%
1992	85%	66%	85%
1991	82%	66%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	0.64	0.70	0.66
2022	0.61	0.68	0.63
2021	0.61	0.68	0.60
2020	0.58	0.68	0.58
2019	0.58	0.68	0.58
2018	0.55	0.67	0.55
2017	0.55	0.67	0.55
2016	0.52	0.67	0.56
2015	0.52	0.67	0.56
2014	0.54	0.66	0.57
2013	0.54	0.66	0.58
2012	0.54	0.65	0.57
2011	0.54	0.66	0.57
2010	0.55	0.64	0.58
2009	0.58	0.64	0.58
2008	0.57	0.64	0.57
2007	0.54	0.63	0.54
2006	0.48	0.61	0.51
2005	0.48	0.61	0.49
2004	0.49	0.60	0.49
2003	0.47	0.59	0.45
2002	0.45	0.59	0.44
2001	0.44	0.58	0.42
2000	0.44	0.57	0.40
1999	0.41	0.56	0.39
1998	0.37	0.56	0.38
1997	0.35	0.54	0.38
1996	0.43	0.53	0.35
1995	0.33	0.53	0.33
1994	0.33	0.52	0.33
1993	0.22	0.52	0.29
1992	0.27	0.52	0.27
1991	0.31	0.52	0.27

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Eligible for

51%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2023	51%	43%	58%
2022	53%	43%	59%
2021	53%	44%	58%
2020	69%	47%	65%
2019	69%	47%	65%
2018	53%	46%	49%
2017	53%	46%	49%
2016	62%	47%	57%
2015	57%	52%	50%
2014	66%	47%	62%
2013	64%	45%	65%
2012	27%	21%	26%
2011	50%	39%	42%
2010	55%	37%	41%
2009	42%	33%	35%
2008	37%	32%	35%
2007	40%	32%	34%
2006	37%	32%	33%
2005	34%	32%	33%
2004	33%	31%	31%
2003	34%	30%	29%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2016)
Year	Bridgeview Elementary School	Illinois	Indian Springs School District 109
2016	3%	3%	4%
2013	12%	5%	7%
2012	46%	27%	35%
2011	10%	5%	6%
2010	8%	6%	6%
2009	10%	6%	7%
2008	9%	6%	6%
2007	11%	6%	8%
2006	8%	6%	6%
2005	6%	5%	6%
2004	7%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Indian Springs School District 109

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bridgeview Elementary School's ranking?

Bridgeview Elementary School is ranked #2256 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Bridgeview Elementary School?

428 students attend Bridgeview Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Bridgeview Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bridgeview Elementary School?

Bridgeview Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Bridgeview Elementary School offer ?

Bridgeview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Bridgeview Elementary School part of?

Bridgeview Elementary School is part of Indian Springs School District 109.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 428 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50%
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education