Southwood Middle School
Country Club Hills, IL · Country Club Hills SD 160 · Grades 6 - 8
637th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 7%▼ Declining
Southwood Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Southwood Middle School 637th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 7% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2019 to 7th in 2025 — declining.
Southwood Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Southwood Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 323 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 96.3% | 87.3% | ▼ 9.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 5.3% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 4.6% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Southwood Middle School
Typical home value $209K in zip 60478 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Southwood Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Parker Junior High SchoolFlossmoor SD 161 · 2.2 mi away369th of 685
ELA 58% · Math 27% - 4Arbor Park Middle SchoolArbor Park SD 145 · 2.3 mi away423rd of 685
ELA 49% · Math 28% - 1Colin Powell Middle SchESD 159 · 2.4 mi away626th of 685
ELA 30% · Math 11% - 6Central Middle SchoolCCSD 146 · 3 mi away287th of 685
ELA 66% · Math 33% - 4O W Huth Middle SchoolMatteson ESD 162 · 3.5 mi away476th of 685
ELA 46% · Math 24% - 1Prairie-Hills Junior High SchoolPrairie-Hills ESD 144 · 3.6 mi away631st of 685
ELA 28% · Math 12% - 4Indiana Elem SchoolMatteson ESD 162 · 3.9 mi away430th of 685
ELA 51% · Math 26% - 9Summit Hill Junior High SchoolSummit Hill SD 161 · 4.1 mi away89th of 685
ELA 76% · Math 60%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Southwood Middle School in?
Southwood Middle School is part of the Country Club Hills SD 160 district in Country Club Hills, Illinois.
Is Southwood Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Southwood Middle School 637th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 7% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Southwood Middle School?
Black 87%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 5%, White 2% (323 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Southwood Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60478 is $209K 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.