Serving 1,047 students in grades 6-8, H H Conrady Jr High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,047 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: H H Conrady Jr High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Hickory Hills, IL, covering approximately 7.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 1.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 2.4 miles to its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
H H Conrady Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
H H Conrady Jr High School's student population of 1,047 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,047 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Average Class Size
24 students
School Rankings
H H Conrady Jr High School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of H H Conrady Jr High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 3542 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
25%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
43%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
25%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.5%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Jaguar
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is H H Conrady Jr High School's ranking?
H H Conrady Jr High School is ranked #152 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are H H Conrady Jr High School often compared to?
H H Conrady Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Junior High School, Oak Lawn-hometown Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend H H Conrady Jr High School?
1,047 students attend H H Conrady Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of H H Conrady Jr High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of H H Conrady Jr High School?
H H Conrady Jr High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does H H Conrady Jr High School offer ?
H H Conrady Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is H H Conrady Jr High School part of?
H H Conrady Jr High School is part of North Palos SD 117 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Scarecrow decorating room 179 - Last Day of scarecrow
October 15, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break - No Student Attendance
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Spring Break - No Student Attendance
March 22, 2027 (Monday)
Tentative Last Day of School - 1:04 Dismissal
May 26, 2027 (Wednesday)
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