Summit Hill Junior High School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Summit Hill Junior High School

7260 W North Ave
Frankfort, IL 60423

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Top 20%

Serving 606 students in grades 7-8, Summit Hill Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 606 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 20% in IL
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 47% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Summit Hill Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Summit Hill Junior High School's student population of 606 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Summit Hill Junior High School
7	293
8	313

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Total Students

606 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School
2023	640
2022	663
2021	708
2020	732
2019	732
2018	757
2017	757
2016	741
2015	777
2014	826
2013	794
2012	852
2011	841
2010	841
2009	878
2008	834
2007	808
2006	817
2005	774
2004	750
2003	669
2002	603
2001	586
2000	492
1999	491
1998	475
1997	392
1996	391
1995	392
1994	384
1993	405
1992	355
1991	311
1990	290
1989	422
1988	416
1987	411

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

54 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School
2023	54
2022	55
2020	51
2019	51
2018	50
2017	50
2016	52
2015	56
2014	49
2013	60
2012	47
2011	47
2010	48
2009	51
2008	44
2007	45
2006	42
2005	38
2004	36
2003	34
2002	28
2001	32
2000	28
1999	25
1998	21
1997	24
1996	26
1995	23
1994	22
1993	22
1992	18
1991	17
1990	16

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Year Founded

1901

School Calendar

School Mascot

Eagles

School Rankings

Summit Hill Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Summit Hill Junior High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#520 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School
2023	#520
2022	#515
2021	#707
2019	#1086
2018	#1345
2017	#1572
2016	#1170
2015	#974
2014	#749
2013	#966
2012	#452

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46%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	46%	27%	45%
2021	41%	28%	38%
2019	35%	33%	38%
2018	31%	32%	36%
2017	30%	32%	35%
2016	32%	31%	37%
2015	35%	29%	35%
2014	71%	59%	74%
2013	69%	58%	71%
2012	95%	80%	95%
2011	94%	80%	94%

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47%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2022	47%	30%	44%
2021	44%	32%	42%
2019	50%	38%	47%
2018	46%	37%	36%
2017	40%	38%	44%
2016	43%	36%	43%
2015	46%	38%	44%
2014	73%	57%	73%
2013	69%	58%	72%
2012	91%	75%	91%
2011	91%	75%	90%

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60%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	12:1	14:1	12:1
2022	12:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	16:1	15:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	17:1	16:1	17:1
2013	13:1	13:1	13:1
2012	18:1	16:1	17:1
2011	18:1	16:1	18:1
2010	17:1	16:1	17:1
2009	17:1	16:1	18:1
2008	19:1	18:1	20:1
2007	18:1	17:1	18:1
2006	19:1	16:1	18:1
2005	20:1	16:1	19:1
2004	21:1	17:1	19:1
2003	20:1	16:1	19:1
2002	22:1	16:1	19:1
2001	18:1	16:1	19:1
2000	18:1	16:1	19:1
1999	20:1	16:1	20:1
1998	23:1	17:1	21:1
1997	16:1	17:1	19:1
1996	15:1	17:1	19:1
1995	17:1	17:1	20:1
1994	17:1	18:1	20:1
1993	18:1	18:1	20:1
1992	20:1	17:1	20:1
1991	18:1	17:1	20:1
1990	18:1	18:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	4%	6%	4%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	3%	4%	4%
2011	3%	5%	4%
2010	5%	5%	5%
2009	6%	5%	4%
2008	4%	5%	4%
2007	3%	5%	3%
2006	3%	5%	4%
2005	2%	5%	3%
2004	3%	4%	3%
2003	3%	4%	3%
2002	4%	4%	3%
2001	4%	4%	3%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1997	3%	3%	1%
1996	3%	3%	2%
1995	3%	3%	2%
1994	1%	3%	2%
1992	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

12%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	14%	27%	13%
2022	14%	27%	12%
2021	11%	27%	13%
2020	13%	26%	12%
2019	13%	26%	12%
2018	12%	26%	12%
2017	12%	26%	12%
2016	14%	26%	12%
2015	12%	25%	12%
2014	11%	25%	11%
2013	9%	24%	10%
2012	9%	24%	10%
2011	9%	23%	10%
2010	5%	22%	7%
2009	5%	22%	7%
2008	1%	21%	6%
2007	4%	20%	5%
2006	6%	19%	5%
2005	7%	18%	6%
2004	6%	18%	5%
2003	5%	17%	4%
2002	4%	16%	3%
2001	5%	15%	4%
2000	3%	15%	3%
1999	2%	14%	3%
1998	3%	13%	3%
1997	3%	13%	2%
1996	2%	12%	2%
1995	1%	12%	1%
1994	2%	11%	2%
1992	2%	10%	1%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	9%	17%	8%
2022	10%	17%	8%
2021	9%	17%	6%
2020	7%	17%	6%
2019	7%	17%	6%
2018	6%	17%	5%
2017	6%	17%	5%
2016	5%	17%	5%
2015	7%	17%	5%
2014	6%	17%	5%
2013	4%	18%	5%
2012	4%	18%	4%
2011	4%	18%	4%
2010	5%	20%	5%
2009	4%	20%	4%
2008	3%	20%	4%
2007	2%	20%	3%
2006	3%	20%	3%
2005	2%	20%	2%
2004	2%	21%	2%
2003	3%	21%	2%
2002	3%	21%	2%
2001	2%	21%	2%
2000	2%	21%	2%
1999	2%	21%	1%
1998	2%	21%	1%
1997	1%	20%	1%
1996	1%	21%
1995	1%	20%	1%
1994	1%	21%	1%
1993	2%	21%	1%
1992	1%	21%	1%
1991	1%	21%	1%

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White

73%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	71%	45%	72%
2022	71%	47%	73%
2021	73%	47%	74%
2020	73%	48%	75%
2019	73%	48%	75%
2018	76%	49%	77%
2017	76%	49%	77%
2016	77%	49%	78%
2015	77%	49%	78%
2014	77%	50%	78%
2013	79%	50%	78%
2012	81%	51%	79%
2011	83%	51%	79%
2010	85%	53%	83%
2009	85%	53%	85%
2008	87%	54%	85%
2007	89%	55%	87%
2006	88%	56%	88%
2005	89%	57%	89%
2004	89%	57%	90%
2003	89%	58%	91%
2002	89%	59%	92%
2001	89%	60%	91%
2000	93%	61%	93%
1999	95%	62%	94%
1998	93%	63%	94%
1997	93%	64%	96%
1996	94%	64%	96%
1995	95%	65%	96%
1994	96%	65%	95%
1993	98%	65%	97%
1992	95%	66%	96%
1991	96%	66%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	2%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	0.47	0.70	0.46
2022	0.47	0.68	0.44
2021	0.45	0.68	0.44
2020	0.45	0.68	0.42
2019	0.45	0.68	0.42
2018	0.41	0.67	0.39
2017	0.41	0.67	0.39
2016	0.39	0.67	0.38
2015	0.39	0.67	0.38
2014	0.40	0.66	0.38
2013	0.37	0.66	0.38
2012	0.34	0.65	0.37
2011	0.31	0.66	0.36
2010	0.29	0.64	0.30
2009	0.27	0.64	0.28
2008	0.24	0.64	0.27
2007	0.21	0.63	0.24
2006	0.22	0.61	0.22
2005	0.20	0.61	0.20
2004	0.21	0.60	0.19
2003	0.21	0.59	0.17
2002	0.21	0.59	0.15
2001	0.21	0.58	0.15
2000	0.13	0.57	0.12
1999	0.10	0.56	0.11
1998	0.13	0.56	0.11
1997	0.13	0.54	0.08
1996	0.11	0.53	0.08
1995	0.10	0.53	0.08
1994	0.08	0.52	0.09
1993	0.04	0.52	0.05
1992	0.09	0.52	0.09
1991	0.08	0.52	0.07

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Eligible for

13%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	12%	43%	14%
2022	12%	43%	14%
2021	11%	44%	13%
2020	11%	47%	10%
2019	11%	47%	10%
2018	10%	46%	11%
2017	10%	46%	11%
2016	1%	47%	1%
2015	3%	52%	4%
2014	2%	47%	2%
2013	5%	45%	5%
2012	3%	21%	4%
2011	7%	39%	7%
2010	6%	37%	6%
2009	4%	33%	4%
2008	3%	32%	4%
2007	4%	32%	3%
2006	3%	32%	3%
2005	2%	32%	3%
2004	2%	31%	2%
2003	1%	30%	1%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Summit Hill Junior High School	Illinois	Summit Hill School District 161
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2012	3%	27%	4%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Summit Hill School District 161

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Eagles

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Summit Hill Junior High School's ranking?

Summit Hill Junior High School is ranked #520 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Summit Hill Junior High School?

606 students attend Summit Hill Junior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Summit Hill Junior High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Summit Hill Junior High School?

Summit Hill Junior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Summit Hill Junior High School offer ?

Summit Hill Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Summit Hill Junior High School part of?

Summit Hill Junior High School is part of Summit Hill School District 161.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 606 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 20%
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 47% (Top 20%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education