Hamlin Upper Grade Center
Alsip, IL · Atwood Heights SD 125 · Grades 6 - 8
425th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 38%▼ Declining
Hamlin Upper Grade Center ranking
SchoolRow ranks Hamlin Upper Grade Center 425th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 38% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — declining.
Hamlin Upper Grade Center test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hamlin Upper Grade Center students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 193 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 38.2% | 51.8% | ▲ 13.6 pts | |
| White | 33.2% | 35.8% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 25.9% | 11.9% | ▼ 14.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Hamlin Upper Grade Center
Typical home value $266K in zip 60803 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Hamlin Upper Grade Center
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Prairie Jr High SchoolAlsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 · 0.9 mi away357th of 685
ELA 60% · Math 28% - 2Veterans Memorial Middle SchCook County SD 130 · 1.7 mi away591st of 685
ELA 34% · Math 15% - 3Everett F Kerr Middle SchoolCook County SD 130 · 1.8 mi away517th of 685
ELA 45% · Math 18% - 3Nathan Hale Middle SchoolCook County SD 130 · 2.4 mi away548th of 685
ELA 38% · Math 20% - 4Kellar SchoolPosen-Robbins ESD 143-5 · 2.5 mi away471st of 685
ELA 50% · Math 21% - 1Calumet Elem SchoolCalumet Public SD 132 · 3.1 mi away617th of 685
ELA 37% · Math 5% - 7Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle SchOak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 · 3.4 mi away248th of 685
ELA 69% · Math 35% - 3Elden D Finley Jr High SchoolChicago Ridge SD 127-5 · 3.4 mi away514th of 685
ELA 39% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Hamlin Upper Grade Center in?
Hamlin Upper Grade Center is part of the Atwood Heights SD 125 district in Alsip, Illinois.
Is Hamlin Upper Grade Center a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hamlin Upper Grade Center 425th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hamlin Upper Grade Center?
Hispanic 52%, White 36%, Black 12% (193 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hamlin Upper Grade Center cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60803 is $266K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.