Mannheim Middle School vs Hester Jr High School
Hester Jr High School has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 7.4/10. Mannheim Middle School is significantly larger with 800 students, about 1.8× the size of Hester Jr High School (453). In math proficiency, Hester Jr High School leads at 33.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Mannheim Middle School
Melrose Park, IL
7.4/10
Middle School6th – 8th
800 students
Hester Jr High School
Franklin Park, IL
8.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
453 students
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| Metric | Mannheim Middle School | Hester Jr High School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.4 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.4 | 8.0 |
| Growth Score | 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 72.8% | 57.4% |
| Environment Score | 8.8 | 7.6 |
| State Rank | #1,097 of 3,814 | #456 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 71th | 88th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Mannheim Middle School | Hester Jr High School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 17.0% | 33.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 34.0% | 49.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Mannheim Middle School | Hester Jr High School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 800 | 453 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.0:1 | 13.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 72.8% | 57.4% |
| District | Mannheim SD 83 | Franklin Park SD 84 |
| City | Melrose Park | Franklin Park |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Melrose Park (60164) | Franklin Park (60131) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $76,483 | $76,404 |
| Median Home Value | $240,400 | $261,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,143 | $1,092 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 14.5% | 18.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% | 13.7% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 29 min |