Indian Hill

12800 S Austin Ave
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Indian Hill serves 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 144 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Indian Hill's student population of 144 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
144 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Indian Hill is 0.44, 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Indian Hill and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Indian Hill and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Indian Hill and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Indian Hill and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
73%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Indian Hill and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Indian Hill and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Indian Hill.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Indian Hill and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Indian Hill and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
27%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Indian Hill?
144 students attend Indian Hill.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Indian Hill students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indian Hill?
Indian Hill has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Indian Hill offer ?
Indian Hill offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Indian Hill part of?
Indian Hill is part of Palos Heights SD 128 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 144 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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