SOUTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Southwood Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Country Club Hills SD 160 school district, located in Country Club Hill, IL with about 451 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 31 teachers, Southwood Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Southwood Middle School, located at 18635 Lee St in Country Club Hills, Illinois, is a key educational institution within the Posen-Robbins School District 143½. Serving students in the middle school grades, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The campus serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of foundational learning, character building, and preparing students for the transition into high school.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often focusing on core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, while incorporating technology and extracurricular activities to encourage well-rounded growth. By prioritizing student engagement and community involvement, Southwood Middle School aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where young learners are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and social responsibility, helping them build a strong academic pathway for their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Southwood Middle School at (708) 957-6230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.