JACK HILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Jack Hille Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Forest Ridge SD 142 school district, located in Oak Forest, IL with about 568 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 27 teachers, Jack Hille Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Jack Hille Middle School, located in Oak Forest, Illinois, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Forest Ridge School District 142. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that bridges the transition between elementary school and high school. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while promoting social-emotional growth, encouraging them to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility as they navigate their early adolescent years.

Beyond the classroom, Jack Hille Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. These opportunities are intended to help students explore their interests, build leadership skills, and cultivate a sense of community within the school. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a focus on student engagement and character development, the school strives to prepare its graduates for success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Jack Hille Middle School at (708) 687-5550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.