Overview
Indiana Elem School is a public middle serving grades 4–6 in Park Forest, Illinois. The school enrolls 191 students. It is part of the Matteson ESD 162 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
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
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 Span4–6
DistrictMatteson ESD 162
County17031
CityPark Forest
ZIP60466
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172502002718
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment191
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino6.0%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian92.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
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 %60%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)