Park Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Grange Park, Illinois 60526 · La Grange SD 102
#16 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#514 of 15,369 nationally
About Park Junior High School
Park Junior High School is a public middle located in La Grange Park, in the La Grange SD 102 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 661 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 16th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (74th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 661.
There are 4 schools in La Grange Park; Park Junior High School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)15.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 Park Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Park Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ogden Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
563 students · 313 m away
Lyons Twp High Sch
La Grange · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,706 students · 973 m away
Cossitt Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
472 students · 1.1 km away
Field Park Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students · 1.5 km away
Forest Road Elem School
La Grange Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
452 students · 1.7 km away
McClure Jr High School
Western Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students · 1.7 km away
Barnsdale Road School
La Grange Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
308 students · 1.8 km away
Congress Park Elem School
Brookfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
419 students · 2.3 km away
John Laidlaw Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students · 2.3 km away
Seventh Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
194 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Haven Middle School
Evanston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
660 students
Dwight D Eisenhower JHS
Hoffman Estates · Public middle · Grades 7–8
662 students
Edgewood Middle School
Highland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students
Washington Middle School
Lyons · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
South View Upper Elem School
Danville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
664 students
Amelia V Carriel Jr High
O Fallon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Park Junior High School a good school?
Park Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 87.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #16 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 Park Junior High School rank in Illinois?
Park Junior High School ranks #16 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #514 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Park Junior High School?
Park Junior High School had 661 students in 2025.
Is Park Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Park Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Park Junior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Park Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.