Best Public Middle Schools in 60428 (Markham, IL) (2025-26)

Best 60428 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,263 students in 60428, IL.

The top ranked public middle schools in 60428, IL are Prairie-hills Junior High School and Barack H Obama Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 60428 have an score of 4% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and score of 9% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60428, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60428, IL Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Prairie-hills Junior High School

(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
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16315 Richmond
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 210-2860

Gr: 6-8 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #22.

Barack H Obama Learning Academy

(Math: 2% | Reading: 7%)
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16448 S Park Ave
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 825-2400

Gr: PK-8 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60428 Illinois

60428, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Primary Academic Center (Closed 2013)

3055 West 163rd St
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 210-2866

Gr: K-3 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Robert Frost Middle School (Closed 2016)

2206 W 167th St
Markham, IL 60428
(708) 210-9929

Gr: 7-8 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 60428, IL?

The top ranked public middle schools in 60428, IL include Prairie-hills Junior High School and Barack H Obama Learning Academy.

How many public middle schools are located in 60428?

2 public middle schools are located in 60428.

What is the racial composition of students in 60428?

60428 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).