ARBOR PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Arbor Park Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Arbor Park SD 145 school district, located in Oak Forest, IL with about 625 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Arbor Park Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Arbor Park Middle School, located at 17303 Central Ave in Oak Forest, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Arbor Park School District 145. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school while encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.

In addition to its core academic programs, Arbor Park Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The school typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services designed to help students discover their unique interests and talents. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the school works closely with families and the surrounding Oak Forest community to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Arbor Park Middle School at (708) 687-5330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.