HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Heritage Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Summit SD 104 school district, located in Summit, IL with about 557 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 41 teachers, Heritage Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Heritage Middle School, located at 6021 S 74th Ave in Summit, Illinois, serves as a cornerstone of the Summit School District 104 community. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its middle school students. By prioritizing a supportive atmosphere, Heritage aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing both foundational knowledge and essential life skills.

The school is known for its commitment to student engagement and community involvement, often utilizing a collaborative approach between educators, parents, and students. Beyond standard curriculum requirements, Heritage Middle School typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to help students explore their interests and build character. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and achievement, the school strives to create a positive, structured learning environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive during their critical middle school years.

For more information, contact Heritage Middle School at (708) 458-7590 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6021 S 74th Ave
Summit, IL 60501-1500
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HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Summit, IL with about 557 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Summit SD 104
Total Students:
557
Teachers:
41.65
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 557 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
81.5%
White
8.8%
Black or African American
4.1%
Two or more races
3.1%
Asian
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.