Best 60487 Illinois Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 579 students in 60487, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 60487, IL is Prairie View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 60487 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60487, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60487, IL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie View Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8500 175th St
Tinley Park, IL 60487
(708) 532-8540
Gr: 6-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60487, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60487, IL include Prairie View Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60487?
1 public middle schools are located in 60487.
What is the racial composition of students in 60487?
60487 public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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