Overview
Summit Hill Junior High School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Frankfort, Illinois. The school enrolls 606 students. It is part of the Summit Hill SD 161 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 56% state average)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictSummit Hill SD 161
County17197
CityFrankfort
ZIP60423
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173822003913
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment606
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino12.2%
Black / African American4.9%
Asian7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %19%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)