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Chicago Ridge School District

Chicago Ridge School District

School district in Illinois, United States

Chicago Ridge School District 127½ is a school district headquartered in the Dr. Bernard Jumbeck Administrative Center in Chicago Ridge, Illinois.[2]

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Most of Chicago Ridge and a portion of Oak Lawn are in the district boundaries. It operates three schools: Finley Junior High School, Ridge Central School (elementary), and Ridge Lawn School (elementary). Community High School District 218 covers areas covered by this school district, and therefore the feeder high school is Harold L. Richards High School.[2]

History

Finley Jr. High School opened in 1970. The superintendent was Elden Finley.


A strike occurred in 2005. [3]

Student body

In 2005 it had about 1,300 students.[3] As of 2020 it has about 1,550 students.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Chicago Ridge SD 127-5". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. [2]
    "About". Chicago Ridge School District 127 ½. Retrieved 2020-05-08. - The name of the headquarters is in the attached image.
  3. [3]
    Ziemba, Stanley (2005-11-02). "Chicago Ridge school talks end without deal". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
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