Best 60466 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 819 students in 60466, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60466, IL are Illinois School and Michelle Obama School Of Technology. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60466 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60466, IL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60466, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Illinois School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Illinois St
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 747-0301
Gr: K-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #22.
Michelle Obama School Of Technology
(Math: 5% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
530 Lakewood Blvd
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 668-9600
Gr: 6-8 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60466, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60466, IL include Illinois School and Michelle Obama School Of Technology.
How many public middle schools are located in 60466?
2 public middle schools are located in 60466.
What is the racial composition of students in 60466?
60466 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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