Public schools in Alsip, IL
7 open public schools with an address in Alsip, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,047
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Illinois median 13:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Alsip public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Alsip, IL: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 combined or other. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,047 students, an average of 292 per school. The largest campus is Stony Creek Elem School (652 students).
Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 operates the most schools here (5), and 3 regular districts have at least one Alsip campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.6:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 59% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Alsip
Elementary schools in Alsip
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Elementary Sch Cook County SD 130 | KG–05 | 270 | 12.6:1 | |
| Hazelgreen Elem School Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | KG–06 | 290 | 11.8:1 | |
| Lane Elem School Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | KG–06 | 228 | 8.6:1 | |
| Stony Creek Elem School Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | KG–06 | 652 | 14:1 |
Middle schools in Alsip
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Upper Grade Center Atwood Heights SD 125 | 06–08 | 182 | 14:1 | |
| Prairie Jr High School Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | 07–08 | 303 | 11.4:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Alsip
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District 126 Early Childhood Center Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | PK–PK | 122 | 24.4:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White26.6%
- Hispanic47.6%
- Black20.4%
- Asian2.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial2.9%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Alsip schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,047 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Alsip
How many public schools are in Alsip, IL?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Alsip: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 2,047 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Alsip?
Schools with an address in Alsip belong to 3 education agencies, led by Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 (5 schools), Atwood Heights SD 125 (1 school), Cook County SD 130 (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
Are there charter schools in Alsip?
No school with an address in Alsip is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Illinois.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Alsip schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Alsip public schools is 12.6:1, similar to the Illinois school median of 13:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Alsip guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Illinois cities