Best High Schools in Midlothian, IL

High schools
3
Students
4,840
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Midlothian, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oak Forest High School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bremen Chsd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1370 Students

2. A B Shepard High Sch (campus)

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chsd 218 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1973 Students

3. Bremen High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bremen Chsd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1497 Students

Best Middle Schools in Midlothian, IL

Middle schools
5
Students
2,651
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Midlothian, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Independence Jr High School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palos Heights Sd 128 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 224 Students

2. Central Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 739 Students

3. Jack Hille Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Forest Ridge Sd 142 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 528 Students

4. Nathan Hale Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 335 Students

5. Prairie-hills Junior High School

D-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prairie-hills Esd 144 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 825 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Midlothian, IL

Elementary schools
14
Students
4,557
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Midlothian, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chippewa Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palos Heights Sd 128 • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 250 Students

2. Lee R Foster Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forest Ridge Sd 142 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 395 Students

3. Navajo Heights Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palos Heights Sd 128 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 156 Students

4. Kerkstra Elem School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forest Ridge Sd 142 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 389 Students

5. Walter F Fierke Ed Center

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ccsd 146 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students

6. Springfield Elem School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Midlothian Sd 143 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 337 Students

7. Nathan Hale Primary School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 396 Students

8. Nathan Hale Intermediate

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cook County Sd 130 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 195 Students

9. Central Park Elem School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Midlothian Sd 143 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 646 Students

10. Fieldcrest Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prairie-hills Esd 144 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 207 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Midlothian, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Midlothian, IL has a total population of 14,877 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Midlothian, IL

12,168

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Midlothian, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

15.94 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.42 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Midlothian, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Midlothian, IL.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,403 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Midlothian, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Midlothian, IL

How many schools are in Midlothian, IL?

Midlothian, IL has 23 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 12,168 students in total.

How do schools in Midlothian perform on state tests?

On average, 23 schools in Midlothian score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Midlothian meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Midlothian?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Midlothian, IL

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Robbins, IL

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Posen, IL

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Crestwood, IL

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Oak Forest, IL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Markham, IL

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Dixmoor, IL

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Blue Island, IL

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Alsip, IL

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Harvey, IL

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hazel Crest, IL

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Midlothian

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
25%
Avg actual scores
28.3%
Avg projected
10.5%

4 of 5 schools in Midlothian carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 3

All 5 public schools we grade in Midlothian. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (3)

Other schools and academies (1)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.