For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 323 students in Country Club Hills School District 160. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Country Club Hills School District 160 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 6% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,599 Schools
# Students
1,011 Students
621,275 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
47,955 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Country Club Hills School District 160, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#848 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
30%
% Black
86%
22%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,212 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,735 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,212
$22,423
Spending / Student
$18,735
$21,662
Best Country Club Hills School District 160 Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwood Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18635 Lee St
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
(708) 957-6230
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
(708) 957-6230
Gr: 6-8 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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