Best 60423 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,509 students in 60423, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60423, IL are Hickory Creek Middle School, Summit Hill Junior High School and Pioneer Grove Educational Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60423 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60423, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60423, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hickory Creek Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
22150 S Owens Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-4474
Gr: 6-8 | 943 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Summit Hill Junior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7260 W North Ave
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-4330
Gr: 7-8 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Grove Educational Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Willow St
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 806-4685
Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60423, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60423, IL include Hickory Creek Middle School, Summit Hill Junior High School and Pioneer Grove Educational Center.
How many public middle schools are located in 60423?
3 public middle schools are located in 60423.
What is the racial composition of students in 60423?
60423 public middle schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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