Jack Hille Middle School
Oak Forest, IL · Forest Ridge SD 142 · Grades 6 - 8
365th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 47%· Stable
Jack Hille Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Jack Hille Middle School 365th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 47th in 2025.
Jack Hille Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Jack Hille Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 488 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.4% | 48.4% | ▼ 26.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.9% | 34.2% | ▲ 18.3 pts | |
| Black | 6.1% | 10.0% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 4.7% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 2.5% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
Homes near Jack Hille Middle School
Typical home value $299K in zip 60452 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Jack Hille Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Nathan Hale Middle SchoolCook County SD 130 · 2.2 mi away548th of 685
ELA 38% · Math 20% - 4Arbor Park Middle SchoolArbor Park SD 145 · 2.9 mi away423rd of 685
ELA 49% · Math 28% - 9Independence Jr High SchoolPalos Heights SD 128 · 3 mi away96th of 685
ELA 86% · Math 49% - 4Kellar SchoolPosen-Robbins ESD 143-5 · 3.2 mi away471st of 685
ELA 50% · Math 21% - 9Virgil I Grissom Middle SchoolKirby SD 140 · 3.7 mi away128th of 685
ELA 71% · Math 55% - 10Palos South Middle SchoolPalos CCSD 118 · 3.8 mi away41st of 685
ELA 89% · Math 61% - 8Jerling Junior High SchoolOrland SD 135 · 3.8 mi away184th of 685
ELA 75% · Math 41% - 6Central Middle SchoolCCSD 146 · 4.1 mi away287th of 685
ELA 66% · Math 33%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Jack Hille Middle School in?
Jack Hille Middle School is part of the Forest Ridge SD 142 district in Oak Forest, Illinois.
Is Jack Hille Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jack Hille Middle School 365th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Jack Hille Middle School?
White 48%, Hispanic 34%, Black 10%, Two or more races 5% (488 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jack Hille Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60452 is $299K 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.