Palos South Middle School
Regular School · Palos Park, IL
Palos South Middle School is a regular school school in Palos Park, Illinois, serving grades 06–08 with 717 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 542 | 76% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 107 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 3% |
| Asian | 22 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 717 | 356M / 360F |
English Language Learners: 53 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 44.0% +16.3pp | 27.7% | 562 |
| Reading Proficiency | 60.0% +27.3pp | 32.7% | 569 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 717 | 100% |
Contact & Location
13100 S 82nd Ave
Palos Park, IL 60464
Phone: (708)448-5971
http://www.palos118.org/southOther Schools in District
- Palos East Elementary School Elementary
- Palos West Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60464) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
173060003181
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD