# H L Richards High Sch(Campus)

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `170654000343`
- **School name**: H L Richards High Sch(Campus)
- **Location**: Oak Lawn, IL 60453
- **Address**: 10601 Central Ave
- **District**: CHSD 218 (LEAID `1706540`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 41.69873, -87.75815
- **Phone**: (708)499-2550
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5661424 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_L._Richards_High_School

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,702
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 112
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 61.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 81.7% (cohort of 427)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 588

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.6% (277 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 8
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 25.3%
- **Black/African American**: 2.1%
- **Asian**: 24.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 44.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 65.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.6% — 245 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 140 students
- **Autism**: 35 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 26 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 25 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 19 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $24,791
- **Federal share**: $1,828
- **State + local share**: $22,963
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $30,988,155
- **Federal share**: 5.9%
- **State share**: 33.8%
- **Local share**: 60.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $14,465,297

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $73,194
- **Poverty rate**: 21.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 32.9%
- **Unemployment**: 5.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,319
- **Foreign-born residents**: 15.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 7.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.5 miles (LENZ OIL SERVICE INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 69
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.19 miles (NE MIXED USE COMMERCIAL PARK PARCEL H PRAIRIE MATERIALS)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: OAK LAWN
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.88793 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Elden D Finley Jr High School** — 0.8 mi away, 15.37% (this school: 16.55%)
- **Hazelgreen Elem School** — 1.5 mi away, 10.94% (this school: 16.55%)
- **Oak Lawn Comm High School** — 1.7 mi away, 2.52% (this school: 16.55%)
- **Stony Creek Elem School** — 2.0 mi away, 12.84% (this school: 16.55%)
- **Harnew Elem School** — 2.0 mi away, 15.15% (this school: 16.55%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/h-l-richards-high-sch-campus-oak-lawn/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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