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L J Hauser Jr High School

Riverside, IL · Riverside SD 96 · Grades 6 - 8

34th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 95%· Stable

570
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
25%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.0%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

L J Hauser Jr High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks L J Hauser Jr High School 34th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 95% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2019 to 95th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%95%201920202025no testing 2020–21

L J Hauser Jr High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
86%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
67%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
71%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%86%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%67%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

L J Hauser Jr High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 570 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic34%White57%
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Hispanic 34%White 57%26%65%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White64.5%56.7% 7.8 pts
Hispanic26.3%34.2% 7.9 pts
Asian1.9%3.5% 1.6 pts
Two or more races1.9%3.3% 1.4 pts
Black4.9%2.1% 2.8 pts

Homes near L J Hauser Jr High School

Typical home value $422K in zip 60546 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$105K$209K$314K$418K$398K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near L J Hauser Jr High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is L J Hauser Jr High School in?

L J Hauser Jr High School is part of the Riverside SD 96 district in Riverside, Illinois.

Is L J Hauser Jr High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks L J Hauser Jr High School 34th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of L J Hauser Jr High School?

White 57%, Hispanic 34%, Asian 4%, Two or more races 3% (570 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near L J Hauser Jr High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60546 is $422K 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.