Park Junior High School

Park Junior High School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8
325 N Park Rd,  La Grange Park, IL
LaGrange School District No. 102
4.8
3.0
710 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Philip Abraham
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
51%
Reading Proficiency
70%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
51%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
52
Full Time Teachers
52
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.4%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Male
52.4%
Female
47.6%
White
64%
Hispanic
23.8%
Black
6.1%
Two or more races
4.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6%

School Rankings

#30 Best Public MS in Illinois
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.8 2 Reviews
5.0 Senior
2/14/2018
Park Jr. High was a great school that prepared its students very well for High School. The clubs were excellent and the teachers were all great at educating their students. I overall had a wonderful experience attending this middle school.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 4 Reviews
1.0 other
4/10/2025
as a 7th grader I thought it would be easy, but trust me there's teachers that don't even teach right. I used to like school and wake up happy but when I entered park Hill this school made me NOT LIKE IT. The learning is horrible some teachers just give u a packet of 15 questions and expect us stude...
5.0 other
10/17/2011
I love this school it has been very awesome to attend this school. It has great teachers, awesome leadership and many school programs for kids.
1.0 parent
2/17/2011
I am so dissapointed in this school, the teachers, and it's principal. My son is just flat out being ignored. My cries for help have also been ignored. I had to contact the superintendent before I could get anyone at the school to help my son. My son is failing miserably and not one of his teachers...
5.0 student
1/23/2008

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Park Junior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in La Grange Park, IL, in the La Grange Park neighborhood, and is served by the LaGrange School District No. 102 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 710 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 51% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 70% are proficient in reading. Park Junior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $561,672. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lyons Township High School, Lyons Township High School South Campus, Riverside Brookfield High School, and more. Learn more about what La Grange Park has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Park Junior High School.

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