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#1470 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 39% in state
O W Huth Middle School
Middle School · Matteson ESD 162
3718 213th Pl, Matteson, IL 60443
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,470 of 3,813
In Matteson
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Matteson ESD 162
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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O W Huth Middle School
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About O W Huth Middle School
O W Huth Middle School is a public middle school in Matteson, IL, part of Matteson ESD 162. O W Huth Middle School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. O W Huth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,470 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for O W Huth Middle School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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O W Huth Middle School — Students at O W Huth Middle School score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How O W Huth Middle School Compares
See how O W Huth Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3718 213th Pl, Matteson, IL 60443
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering O W Huth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Indiana Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Park Forest), with a comparable rating. Another option is Michelle Obama Sch of Technology (rated 5.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Park Forest), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sauk Elem School (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Richton Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Matteson, see our Matteson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Matteson Elem School Matteson | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Arcadia Elem School Olympia Fields | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Indiana Elem School Park Forest | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Michelle Obama Sch of Technology Park Forest | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Rich Township High School Olympia Fields | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Sauk Elem School Richton Park | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| CARRA ACADEMY Matteson | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Mohawk Primary Center Park Forest | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Richton Square School Richton Park | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Illinois School Park Forest | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Southland College Prep Chtr HS Richton Park | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| 21st Century Primary Center Park Forest | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Talala Elementary School Park Forest | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Colin Powell Middle Sch Matteson | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Blackhawk Primary Center Park Forest | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| NAZARENE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Chicago Heights | 2.0 mi | — |
| Heather Hill Elem School Flossmoor | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Neil Armstrong Elem School Richton Park | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Algonquin Primary Center Park Forest | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Kennedy Elem School Chicago Heights | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60443 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,941
Median Home Value
$229,000
Median Rent
$1,377/mo
Population
20,606
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eisenhower Jr High School Darien, IL | 6.7 |
| Millstadt Consolidated School Millstadt, IL | 6.7 |
| Moulton Elementary School Shelbyville, IL | 6.7 |
| Walker Intermediate School Tinley Park, IL | 6.7 |
| Algonquin Middle School Algonquin, IL | 6.8 |
| Carterville Jr High Sch Carterville, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about O W Huth Middle School
What grades does O W Huth Middle School serve?
O W Huth Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend O W Huth Middle School?
O W Huth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at O W Huth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at O W Huth Middle School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does O W Huth Middle School rank in IL?
O W Huth Middle School ranks #1,470 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is O W Huth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
O W Huth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at O W Huth Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, O W Huth Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is O W Huth Middle School a charter school?
No, O W Huth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is O W Huth Middle School a Title I school?
No, O W Huth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for O W Huth Middle School?
73.5% of students at O W Huth Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.9%
- Phone
- (708) 748-0470
Resources & Links
District
Matteson ESD 162- District Enrollment
- 2,379
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,449
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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