North Palos School District 117

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North Palos School District 117
Address
7825 West 103rd Street
Palos Hills
, Illinois, 60465
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–8 [1]
NCES District ID 1728890 [1]
Students and staff
Students3,472 [1]
Other information
Website www.npd117.net

North Palos School District 117 (NPD 117) is a school district headquartered in Palos Hills, Illinois, in the Chicago metropolitan area.

Contents

It serves Palos Hills, Hickory Hills, and a section of Bridgeview. [2] [3]

History

It was first established as the Palos School District No. 4 around 1858. Its first school was the North Palos School. In 1900 the name changed to Cook County School District 117 as school districts became numbered according to the county instead of according to the township. [4]

Schools

Oak Ridge Elementary

2nd - 5th

Sorrick Elementary School

PreK - 1st

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for North Palos SD 117". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. "Boundary Information." North Palos School District 117. Retrieved on January 19, 2017.
  3. "Zoning Map." Village of Bridgeview. Retrieved on January 19, 2017.
  4. "The History of North Palos School District 117." North Palos School District 117. Retrieved on July 20, 2022.