Broadview Community Guide
Community Overview
Broadview is a village of about 8,700 10 miles west of downtown Chicago. The community has industrial development, including several manufacturing and distribution companies, and many houses are priced below $100,000. Recreational opportunities include Park District programs, facilities of nearby Forest Preserves, and the rides at Kiddieland Amusement Park. Most grade school-aged children attend District 89 schools (which are a member of the Proviso Area for Exceptional Children, a Special Education Coop.), with the remainder served by Lindop school, district 92. Secondary students go to Proviso East or West High Schools, District 209. (See below for details on schools).
Transportation needs are served by area highways (I-290/Eisenhower Expwy.), and major local roads (Mannheim Road, Cermak Road, 1st Avenue). Commuter service to downtown is provided by Metra. Travel time to the downtown Chicago station is about 45 minutes. Local bus service is available from PACE. The RTA Travel Info. Number is 1-800-972-7000.
Important Phone Numbers:
Village Hall: 708-345-0020 NICOR: 708-547-6400
Commonwealth Edison: 1-800-334-7661 Ameritech (Phone): 1-800-942-8163.
Fire Dept. For emergencies, 708-343-2137. Otherwise, 708-343-6124
Police Dept.: 708-343-2134 for emergencies. Otherwise, 708-345-6550 (Administration)
Public Library: 2226 S, 16th. 708-345-1325
Loyola University Medical Center: 708-216-9000 MacNeal Hospital: 708-887-2400
Westlake Community Hospital: 708-681-3000 Oak Park Hospital: 708-383-9300
Proviso High School District 209 - School District Report
All IGAP Test Scores are from the '97/'98 school year).
Proviso High School District 209
897 S. 1st. Ave.
Maywood, IL 60153
708-344-7000
School System Statistics
: 2 schools in district. 9th. - 12th. grades. 4,207 students enrolled. 257 classroom teachers. Student/Teacher Ratio - 18.6:1. 40.5% of teachers with a Bachelor's Degree only. 59.5% of teachers with a Graduate Degree. Per Pupil Cost - $9,683.District-Wide Programs: English as a Second Language (ESL), Hot Lunch Program, P.E. Classes, Special Education, Foreign Language, PTA, Extra-Curricular Activities, Sports, Computer Literacy, Art Instruction, Music Instruction, Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Summer School, Counseling, Tutoring.
IGAP Test Scores (Average): Tenth Grade Reading - 162. Tenth Grade Writing - 24.4. Tenth Grade Math - 204. Eleventh Grade Science - N/A. Eleventh Grade Social Studies - N/A. Composite ACT - 17.7. High School Graduation Rate - 66.6%.
Accreditation: Yes. State Department of Education, Regional Accrediting Agency.
Features: Gym(s), Computer(s)/Computer Lab(s), Library, Music Room/Area, Cafeteria, Outdoor Stadium/Arena, Art Room/Area, Auditorium/Stage, Labs for Science, Foreign Language, Reading & Writing.
Personnel: Teachers in academic curriculum areas, plus Art, Music, P.E., Guidance, Social Work, Vocational Education, Special Education, Library.
Academic Performance: IGAP Test Scores (Average): 10th Grade Reading - 185. 10th Grade Math - 213. 10th Grade Writing - 25.6. 11th Grade Science - 220. 11th Grade Social Studies - 209. Composite ACT - 18.0. High School Graduation Rate - 73.7%.
Curriculum: Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Art, Music, P.E., Foreign Language, Vocational Education.
Extras: Hot Lunch, Field Trips, Transportation.
Special Needs: Learning Disabled, Behavior Disordered students. Speech Therapy, Counseling provided.
Extracurricular: Sports, Theater/Drama, Orchestra, Band, Chorus, School Clubs.
District Schools
Proviso West High School
. 4701 Harrison St. Hillside, IL 60162, 708-449-6400Proviso East High School
. 807 S. 1st. Ave., Maywood, IL 60153, 708-344-7000School System Statistics:
School Name |
Grade Levels |
Enrollment - School/District |
Number of teachers (district) |
District % teachers with Bach. Degree only |
District % teachers with Master's & above Degree |
District Average - Pupil/ Teacher Ratio |
District Per-Pupil Cost |
|
Proviso East High |
9-12 |
1,814 |
4,157 |
270 |
41.5% |
58.5% |
17.4:1 |
$9,902 |
Proviso West High |
9-12 |
2,343 |
4,157 |
270 |
41.5% |
58.5% |
17.4:1 |
$9,902 |
IGAP Scores - Tenth Grade Reading-Math-Writing, Eleventh Grade Science-Social Studies
Proviso High School District 209 |
IGAP Scores - Grade 10 |
IGAP Scores - Grade 11 |
Graduation Rate |
ACT Composite |
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Subjects |
Reading |
Math |
Writing |
Science |
Social Studies |
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Statewide Averages |
228 |
264 |
26.2 |
263 |
249 |
81.8% |
21.5 |
District Averages |
174 |
208 |
24.2 |
209 |
188 |
62.5% |
18.4 |
School Averages |
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Proviso East High |
167 |
199 |
23.4 |
206 |
185 |
57.5% |
17.5 |
Proviso West High |
179 |
214 |
24.8 |
211 |
191 |
66.7% |
18.9 |
Lindop School District 92 - School District Report
All IGAP Test Scores are from the '97/'98 school year.
Lindop School District 92
2400 S. 18th. Ave.
Broadview, IL 60153
708-345-3110
School System Statistics
: See table below.District-Wide Programs: Hot Lunch Program, English as a Second Language (ESL), Sports (Grades 5-8), Band (Grade 4 & up), Extra-Curricular Activities (Different clubs for different grade levels), Art Instruction, Music Instruction, P.E. Classes, Summer School, Special Education, Counseling, Computer Literacy, Tutoring (after-school for selected students in grades 4-8).
IGAP Test Scores (Average): See IGAP Scores Tables below.
Features: Music Room/Area, Gym(s), Library, Auditorium/Stage, Outdoor Playground, Cafeteria, Art Room/Area, Computer(s)/Computer Lab(s).
Personnel: Teachers in academic curriculum areas, plus Special Education, Music, P.E., Social Work, Library, Guidance, Art.
Curriculum: Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Art, Music, P.E., Library.
Extras: Hot Lunch, Field Trips, Transportation, Summer School.
Special Needs: Physically Handicapped, Mildly/Moderately Retarded, Sight-Impaired, Hearing-Impaired, Learning Disabled, Behavior Disordered students. Speech Therapy, Counseling, Resource (Behavior Disordered, Learning Disabled) provided.
Extracurricular: Sports (Grades 5-8), Band (Grades 4 & up), School Clubs, Scouts.
School System Statistics
School Name |
Grade Levels |
Enrollment - School/District |
Number of teachers (district) |
District % teachers with Bach. Degree only |
District % teachers with Master's & above Degree |
District Ave. - Pupil/ Teacher Ratio |
District Per-Pupil Cost |
|
Lindop Elementary |
K-8 |
492 |
492 |
39 |
75.1% |
24.9% |
14.5:1 |
$5,589 |
IGAP Scores - Reading-Math-Writing, 3rd, 6th. & 8th. Grades
Lindop Elementary School District 92 |
IGAP Scores - Reading |
IGAP Scores - Math |
IGAP Scores - Writing |
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Grades |
3 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
Statewide Averages |
246 |
248 |
237 |
287 |
282 |
290 |
18.7 |
22.6 |
24.5 |
District Averages |
213 |
196 |
214 |
247 |
239 |
271 |
18.6 |
23.1 |
25.2 |
School Averages |
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Lindop Elementary |
213 |
196 |
214 |
247 |
239 |
271 |
18.6 |
23.1 |
25.2 |
IGAP Scores - Science-Social Studies, 4th & 7th. Grades
Lindop Elementary School District 92 |
IGAP Scores - Science |
IGAP Scores - Social Studies |
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Grades |
4 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
Statewide Averages |
251 |
260 |
269 |
261 |
District Averages |
187 |
203 |
210 |
203 |
School Averages |
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Lindop Elementary |
187 |
203 |
210 |
203 |
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview District 89 - School District Report
All IGAP Test Scores are from the '97/'98 school year).
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview District 89
1133 S. 8th. Ave.
Maywood, IL 60153
708-450-2000
School System Statistics
: See table below.District-Wide Programs: English as a Second Language (ESL), Hot Lunch Program, P.E. Classes, Special Education, Gifted Program, Band, Music Instruction, Art Instruction, Summer School.
Features: Gym(s), Computer(s)/Computer Lab(s), Music Room/Area, Art Room/Area, Library, Outdoor Playground, Auditorium/Stage, Cafeteria.
Personnel: Teachers in academic curriculum areas, plus P.E., Special Education, Art, Music, Library.
Curriculum: Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Art, Music, P.E.
Extras: Hot Lunch, Field Trips, Transportation, Before School Care, After School Care.
Extracurricular: Sports, School Clubs, Chorus, Scouts.
IGAP Test Scores (Average): See IGAP Scores Tables below.
District Schools (Broadview only):
Roosevelt Elementary
. 1927 S. 15th. Ave., Broadview, IL 60153, 708-450-2047.IGAP Scores - Science-Social Studies, 4th & 7th. Grades
Maywood Grade School District 89 |
IGAP Scores - Science |
IGAP Scores - Social Studies |
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Grades |
4 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
Statewide Averages |
251 |
260 |
269 |
261 |
District Averages |
179 |
208 |
179 |
182 |
School Averages |
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Roosevelt Elementary |
175 |
199 |
165 |
175 |
IGAP Scores - Reading-Math-Writing, 3rd, 6th. & 8th. Grades
Maywood Grade School District 89 |
IGAP Scores - Reading |
IGAP Scores - Math |
IGAP Scores - Writing |
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Grades |
3 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
Statewide Averages |
246 |
248 |
237 |
287 |
282 |
290 |
18.7 |
22.6 |
24.5 |
District Averages |
176 |
193 |
190 |
216 |
220 |
226 |
17.2 |
21.6 |
23.4 |
School Averages |
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Roosevelt Elementary |
143 |
179 |
178 |
168 |
190 |
195 |
16 |
20.4 |
23.4 |
School System Statistics
School Name |
Grade Levels |
Enrollment - School/District |
Number of teachers (district) |
District % teachers with Bach. Degree only |
District % teachers with Master's & above Degree |
District Ave. - Pupil/ Teacher Ratio |
District Per-Pupil Cost |
|
Roosevelt Elementary |
K-8 |
536 |
5,310 |
260 |
62.5% |
37.5% |
24:1 |
$4,385 |
Child Care & Preschool Programs
Editor's Note
: Tuition quoted is the weekly rate for full-time care. Codes in parenthesis: I for Infant, T for Toddler, 2 for Age 2, P for Preschool (Ages 2-5 or 3-5), K for Kindergarten, SA for school-age. For part-time preschool programs (2, 3, or 5 mornings or afternoons per week), the tuition quoted is monthly, with 2x, 3x, or 5x in parenthesis to indicate the number of days per week for each program. While we make a reasonable effort to maintain accuracy, we don't guarantee that all information is correct. For any categories that are blank, please call the center for that information.
Name |
Address |
Phone |
Ages Enrolled |
Hours |
Tuition |
Lee's Child Care Center |
1400 Roosevelt Rd. |
708-343-7900 |
2 to 14 |
6:00 AM - 6:00 |
$85 - $125 |
Recreation
Broadview Park District
2600 S. 13th. Ave.
Broadview, IL 60153
708-681-1224
Equipment/Physical Features
: Tennis Court(s), Outdoor Playground(s), Computer(s), Gym(s), Sports Fields, Swimming Pool(s).Parent/Tot & Children's Classes/Leagues/Camps: Arts & Crafts, Gymnastics, Basketball, Boxing, Karate, Ballet, Dance, Computers (14 years & up), Cheerleading;/Pom Pons, Baseball, Swimming. Tennis.
Adult Classes/Leagues/Activities: Karate, Fitness, Computers, Volleyball, Basketball, Arts & Crafts, Swimming, Tennis.
Senior Adult Classes/Clubs/Services/Programs: Trips, Men's Group, Women's Group.
Other Services: Preschool.