Schools in Prairie-Hills ESD 144, Illinois (2025)

9 schools · 2,473 students · 9 public · median Enrollment 249.

Prairie-Hills ESD 144, in Illinois, has 9 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,473 students. By level there are 7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 other; by sector 9 public.

The median Enrollment across Prairie-Hills ESD 144's schools is 249, below the Illinois median of 373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

8 of the 9 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Fieldcrest Elem School (26.9, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy (21.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Highlands Elem School (19.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.

The largest schools are Prairie-Hills Junior High School (766 students), Mae Jemison School (368 students), Highlands Elem School (311 students).

Schools are spread across 4 citys, with the most in Markham (4), Hazel Crest (3), Oak Forest (1), Country Club Hills (1).

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Ranked schools in Prairie-Hills ESD 144

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Illinois.

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Fieldcrest Elem School Oak Forest · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	26.9 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	217
2	Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy Markham · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	21.4 Lower 50%	98% Free/reduced-price lunch	102
3	Highlands Elem School Hazel Crest · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.4 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	311
4	Nob Hill Elem School Country Club Hills · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	164
5	Markham Park Elem School Markham · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.7 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	292
6	Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.8 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	368
7	Chateaux School Hazel Crest · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.3 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	249
8	Prairie-Hills Junior High School Markham · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	5.3 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	766

Other schools in Prairie-Hills ESD 144

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

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Primary Learning Center

Markham · Public other · Grades PK–PK

4 students

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Citys in Prairie-Hills ESD 144

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Prairie-Hills ESD 144?

Fieldcrest Elem School is the highest-ranked school in Prairie-Hills ESD 144 with a Success Index (US) of 26.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in Prairie-Hills ESD 144?

Prairie-Hills ESD 144 has 9 schools (7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 other) educating 2,473 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Prairie-Hills ESD 144?

The median Enrollment across schools in Prairie-Hills ESD 144 is 249. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.