School of Fine Arts
Calumet City, IL · Dolton SD 149 · Grades 7
669th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 2%· Stable
School of Fine Arts ranking
SchoolRow ranks School of Fine Arts 669th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 2% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 2th in 2025.
School of Fine Arts test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
School of Fine Arts students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 182 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98.0% | 94.0% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.0% | 3.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts |
Homes near School of Fine Arts
Typical home value $158K in zip 60409 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near School of Fine Arts
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Creative Communications AcadDolton SD 149 · 0 mi away654th of 685
ELA 25% · Math 6% - 1S T E M AcademyDolton SD 149 · 0 mi away629th of 685
ELA 32% · Math 8% - 1Wentworth Jr High SchoolCalumet City SD 155 · 1.1 mi away619th of 685
ELA 27% · Math 15% - 1Schrum Memorial SchoolHoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 · 2.4 mi away635th of 685
ELA 31% · Math 8% - 2Lincoln Junior High SchoolDolton SD 148 · 2.5 mi away580th of 685
ELA 26% - 4McKinley Jr High SchoolSouth Holland SD 150 · 2.6 mi away473rd of 685
ELA 50% · Math 21% - 2Roosevelt Junior High SchoolDolton SD 148 · 3.2 mi away612th of 685
ELA 30% · Math 14% - 3Coolidge Middle SchoolSouth Holland SD 151 · 3.2 mi away524th of 685
ELA 44% · Math 18%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is School of Fine Arts in?
School of Fine Arts is part of the Dolton SD 149 district in Calumet City, Illinois.
Is School of Fine Arts a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School of Fine Arts 669th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of School of Fine Arts?
Black 94%, Hispanic 4%, White 1%, Two or more races 1% (182 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School of Fine Arts cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60409 is $158K 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.