Markham Park Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Markham, Illinois 60428 · Prairie-Hills ESD 144
#2160 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#48219 of 50,301 nationally
About Markham Park Elem School
Markham Park Elem School is a public elementary located in Markham, in the Prairie-Hills ESD 144 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 292 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2160th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (20th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 292.
There are 5 schools in Markham; Markham Park Elem School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.3
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 Markham Park Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 292
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Markham Park Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Primary Learning Center
Markham · Public other · Grades PK–PK
4 students · 893 m away
Nob Hill Elem School
Country Club Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
164 students · 1.2 km away
Fieldcrest Elem School
Oak Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students · 1.2 km away
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy
Markham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
102 students · 1.3 km away
Prairie-Hills Junior High School
Markham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
766 students · 1.5 km away
Highlands Elem School
Hazel Crest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 1.6 km away
Hillcrest High School
Country Club Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,100 students · 2.4 km away
Bremen High School
Midlothian · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,414 students · 2.5 km away
Central Park Elem School
Midlothian · Public elementary · Grades K–8
640 students · 2.5 km away
Mae Jemison School
Hazel Crest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Auburn Elem School
Auburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
292 students
Piper School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students
Fox Creek Elementary School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students
Princeville Elem School
Princeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students
Jefferson Elem School
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
293 students
Brook Forest Elem School
Oak Brook · Public elementary · Grades K–5
293 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Markham Park Elem School a good school?
Markham Park Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 13.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2160 of 2,303 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 Markham Park Elem School rank in Illinois?
Markham Park Elem School ranks #2160 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #48219 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Markham Park Elem School?
Markham Park Elem School had 292 students in 2025.
Is Markham Park Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Markham Park Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Markham Park Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Markham Park Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.