Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Markham, Illinois 60428 · Prairie-Hills ESD 144
#1800 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#43987 of 50,301 nationally
About Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy 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 102 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1800th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (42th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 102.
There are 5 schools in Markham; Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
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 Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 102
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Prairie-Hills Junior High School
Markham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
766 students · 235 m away
Primary Learning Center
Markham · Public other · Grades PK–PK
4 students · 432 m away
Markham Park Elem School
Markham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students · 1.3 km away
Highlands Elem School
Hazel Crest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 1.6 km away
Nob Hill Elem School
Country Club Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
164 students · 1.7 km away
Jesse C White Learning Academy
Hazel Crest · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
425 students · 1.8 km away
Fieldcrest Elem School
Oak Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students · 2.5 km away
Hillcrest High School
Country Club Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,100 students · 2.8 km away
Maya Angelou Elem Sch
Harvey · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
271 students · 2.8 km away
Mae Jemison School
Hazel Crest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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102 students
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102 students
Elverado Primary School
Elkville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
102 students
Deland-Weldon Elem School
Weldon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
100 students
Geff Elem School
Geff · Public elementary · Grades K–8
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Iroquois West Elem Sch/Thawville
Thawville · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy a good school?
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy has a Success Index (US) of 21.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1800 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 Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy rank in Illinois?
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy ranks #1800 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #43987 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy?
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy had 102 students in 2025.
Is Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Prairie-Hills STEAM Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.