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Middle Schools in Summit Hill School District 161


At a glance
DistrictSummit Hill School District 16177th of 811 Illinois districtsFull district overview →
2
Schools
1,120
Students
Top rankedSummit Hill Junior High School161st of 1,368 Illinois middle schools
Summary:

The Summit Hill School District 161 in Illinois is home to two high-performing middle schools: Summit Hill Junior High School and Walker Intermediate School. Both schools consistently demonstrate strong academic outcomes, with test scores well above state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Summit Hill Junior High School stands out as a top-performing school, ranked 141 out of 1,363 Illinois middle schools in 2023-2024 and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 76.4% of students proficient or better in ELA and 60.6% in Math for the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, Summit Hill Junior High School maintains a low chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% and benefits from high per-student spending and a small student-teacher ratio.

While Walker Intermediate School is not ranked on the statewide SchoolDigger list, it is part of the highly-rated Summit Hill School District 161 and demonstrates solid academic performance. The school's test scores are also above state averages, with 66.3% of students proficient or better in ELA and 51.3% in Math for the 2024-2025 school year. Like Summit Hill Junior High School, Walker Intermediate School maintains a low chronic absenteeism rate and benefits from high per-student spending and a small student-teacher ratio.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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