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Oak Prairie Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

15161 S Gougar Rd, Homer Glen, IL 60491 · (815) 836-2724 · Part of Will County School District 92

Homer Township’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
460
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Oak Prairie Jr High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Homer Township kids: Lockport Township High Sch East

On the path

Where Homer Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

2–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Oak Prairie Jr High SchoolYou are here
9–12Lockport Township High Sch Eastin Lockport

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

15161 S Gougar Rd, Homer Glen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6165
Grade 7146
Grade 8149
Enrollment over time
502’20
489’21
452’22
457’23
460’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oak Prairie Jr High School from Homer Township families.

Other schools in Will County School District 92

The district →
Walsh Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Lockport
363 students13:1
Reed Elem School
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Homer Glen
A
291 students11:1
Ludwig Elem School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Lockport
B
321 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Homer Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.