Hickory Creek Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Frankfort, Illinois 60423 · Frankfort CCSD 157C
#17 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#580 of 15,369 nationally
About Hickory Creek Middle School
Hickory Creek Middle School is a public middle located in Frankfort, in the Frankfort CCSD 157C school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 943 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 17th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 943.
There are 9 schools in Frankfort; Hickory Creek Middle School ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)85%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hickory Creek Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 943
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 85%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hickory Creek Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Grand Prairie Elementary School
Frankfort · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
840 students · 2.6 km away
Spencer Trail
New Lenox · Public elementary · Grades K–K
367 students · 3.6 km away
Spencer Pointe
New Lenox · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
437 students · 3.8 km away
Spencer Crossing
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 4–6
544 students · 3.8 km away
Lincoln-Way Central High School
New Lenox · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,991 students · 3.9 km away
Bentley Elem School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 4–6
380 students · 4.6 km away
Alex M Martino Jr High School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 7–8
591 students · 4.6 km away
Arnold J Tyler School
New Lenox · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
372 students · 4.7 km away
Lincoln-Way East High School
Frankfort · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,696 students · 4.7 km away
Mokena Elem School
Mokena · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
709 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Minooka Intermediate School
Minooka · Public middle · Grades 5–6
941 students
Aptakisic Junior High School
Buffalo Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
940 students
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Oak Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
947 students
Scullen Middle School
Naperville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
948 students
Kennedy Junior High School
Lisle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
937 students
Glenn Westlake Middle School
Lombard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
935 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hickory Creek Middle School a good school?
Hickory Creek Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 86.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #17 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hickory Creek Middle School rank in Illinois?
Hickory Creek Middle School ranks #17 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #580 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hickory Creek Middle School?
Hickory Creek Middle School had 943 students in 2025.
Is Hickory Creek Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Hickory Creek Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hickory Creek Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hickory Creek Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.