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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ISA Science (2026)		IAR English Language Arts (2026)					IAR Mathematics (2026)					Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2026)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2021-22)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	Vaccination: Measles protection (all grades)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jerling Junior High School	0.0mi	Public	6-8	8851 W 151st St	Orland Park	60462	Cook County	Orland School District 135	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 364-3708	677	46	14.5	19.3%	513 (75.8%)	21 (3.1%)	97 (14.3%)	27 (4.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.7%)	67.2	325^th of 1126 public middle schools	71.1%		78.5	263^rd of 1368 public middle schools	80.8%	62		64.3		79.2	78.3	83.8	80.5		35.1	42.5	43.0	40.4	97.5%		$19,834	$460	$19,374
Orland Junior High School	1.4mi	Public	6-8	14855 West Ave	Orland Park	60462	Cook County	Orland School District 135	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 364-4206	524	39	13.2	14.4%	345 (65.8%)	35 (6.7%)	109 (20.8%)	21 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.5%)	73.8	264^th of 1126 public middle schools	76.6%		74.9	300^th of 1368 public middle schools	78.1%	36		67.2		75.4	78.9	85.5	79.9		43.8	55.7	43.5	47.6	96.8%		$19,852	$460	$19,391
Virgil I Grissom Middle School	2.5mi	Public	6-8	17000 80th Ave	Tinley Park	60477	Cook County	Kirby School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 429-3030	627	50	12.5	17.7%	436 (69.5%)	35 (5.6%)	99 (15.8%)	32 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (3.7%)	79.9	183^rd of 1126 public middle schools	83.7%		83.3	201^st of 1368 public middle schools	85.3%	18		64.8		73.9	78.3	78.9	77.1		53.0	63.7	61.3	59.5	98%		$15,450	$38	$15,412
Palos South Middle School	2.5mi	Public	6-8	13100 S 82nd Ave	Palos Park	60464	Cook County	Palos CCSD 118	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 448-5971	717	49	14.6	—	542 (75.6%)	23 (3.2%)	107 (14.9%)	22 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (2.8%)	91.3	62^nd of 1126 public middle schools	94.5%		94	67^th of 1368 public middle schools	95.1%	5		79.2		90.0	87.2	91.9	89.7		64.5	66.7	63.1	64.7	95.7%		$17,625	$396	$17,229
Century Junior High School	2.7mi	Public	6-8	10801 W 159th St	Orland Park	60467	Cook County	Orland School District 135	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 364-3506	636	49	13.0	13.3%	427 (67.1%)	59 (9.3%)	73 (11.5%)	54 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.6%)	68.3	314^th of 1126 public middle schools	72.1%		82.6	210^th of 1368 public middle schools	84.6%	104		60.9		78.1	71.3	76.8	75.4		45.9	52.3	40.3	46.2	95.8%		$19,863	$460	$19,402
Prairie View Middle School	2.9mi	Public	6-8	8500 175th St	Tinley Park	60487	Cook County	Kirby School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 532-8540	579	49	11.7	12.2%	428 (73.9%)	37 (6.4%)	73 (12.6%)	25 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	14 (2.4%)	69.5	299^th of 1126 public middle schools	73.4%		80.9	236^th of 1368 public middle schools	82.7%	63		54.9		66.1	71.8	71.8	70.0		55.9	56.9	52.8	55.2	96.8%		$15,465	$38	$15,426
Jack Hille Middle School	3.8mi	Public	6-8	5800 151st St	Oak Forest	60452	Cook County	Forest Ridge School District 142	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 687-5550	490	33	14.8	—	234 (47.8%)	44 (9.0%)	165 (33.7%)	19 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.7%)	38.7	673^rd of 1126 public middle schools	40.2%		53.2	579^th of 1368 public middle schools	57.7%	94		42.9		50.0	50.9	64.6	55.0		34.1	42.1	36.6	37.6	98.1%		$14,937	$597	$14,341
Independence Junior High School	4.0mi	Public	6-8	6610 W Highland Dr	Palos Heights	60463	Cook County	Palos Heights School District 128	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 448-0737	236	22	10.9	12.0%	200 (84.7%)	9 (3.8%)	23 (9.7%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	74.4	257^th of 1126 public middle schools	77.2%		89.4	125^th of 1368 public middle schools	90.9%	132		67.1		77.8	79.0	89.7	82.1		40.7	51.9	48.7	47.1	98.4%		$18,695	$410	$18,285
Central Middle School	4.5mi	Public	6-8	18146 Oak Park Ave	Tinley Park	60477	Cook County	Ccsd 146	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 614-4510	725	61	11.8	—	408 (56.3%)	74 (10.2%)	150 (20.7%)	11 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (11.2%)	63.3	364^th of 1126 public middle schools	67.7%		64.4	432^nd of 1368 public middle schools	68.4%	68		58.1		75.8	77.6	69.7	74.2		49.3	47.3	30.9	42.2	97.5%		$21,201	$515	$20,686
Hadley Middle School	4.8mi	Public	5-6	15731 S Bell Rd	Homer Glen	60491	Will County	Homer CCSD 33C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 226-7725	834	61	13.6	7.0%	691 (82.9%)	10 (1.2%)	96 (11.5%)	14 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.6%)								(n/a)	59.2		68.7	85.4			77.3	67.6	59.8			63.6	96.5%		$18,462	$248	$18,214

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