For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 865 students in the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Hegewisch are Grissom Elementary School and Clay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grissom Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12810 S Escanaba Ave
Chicago, IL 60633
(773) 535-5380
Chicago, IL 60633
(773) 535-5380
Grades: PK-8
| 291 students
Rank: #22.
Clay Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13231 S Burley Ave
Chicago, IL 60633
(773) 535-5600
Chicago, IL 60633
(773) 535-5600
Grades: PK-8
| 592 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago, IL include Grissom Elementary School and Clay Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Hegewisch, Chicago public middle schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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