Nathan Hale Middle School
Crestwood, IL · Cook County SD 130 · Grades 6 - 8
548th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 20%▼ Declining
Nathan Hale Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Nathan Hale Middle School 548th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 20th in 2025 — declining.
Nathan Hale Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Nathan Hale Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 338 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 33.2% | 49.1% | ▲ 15.9 pts | |
| White | 27.9% | 25.7% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 35.5% | 23.4% | ▼ 12.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Nathan Hale Middle School
Typical home value $229K in zip 60445 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Nathan Hale Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Independence Jr High SchoolPalos Heights SD 128 · 1.9 mi away96th of 685
ELA 86% · Math 49% - 5Prairie Jr High SchoolAlsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 · 2.1 mi away357th of 685
ELA 60% · Math 28% - 5Jack Hille Middle SchoolForest Ridge SD 142 · 2.2 mi away365th of 685
ELA 53% · Math 33% - 4Hamlin Upper Grade CenterAtwood Heights SD 125 · 2.4 mi away425th of 685
ELA 61% · Math 16% - 4Kellar SchoolPosen-Robbins ESD 143-5 · 2.5 mi away471st of 685
ELA 50% · Math 21% - 3Everett F Kerr Middle SchoolCook County SD 130 · 3.4 mi away517th of 685
ELA 45% · Math 18% - 3Elden D Finley Jr High SchoolChicago Ridge SD 127-5 · 3.5 mi away514th of 685
ELA 39% · Math 25% - 7Worth Jr High SchoolWorth SD 127 · 3.5 mi away224th of 685
ELA 77% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Nathan Hale Middle School in?
Nathan Hale Middle School is part of the Cook County SD 130 district in Crestwood, Illinois.
Is Nathan Hale Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nathan Hale Middle School 548th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Nathan Hale Middle School?
Hispanic 49%, White 26%, Black 23% (338 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nathan Hale Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60445 is $229K 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.