Overview
Walker Intermediate School is a public middle serving grades 5–6 in Tinley Park, Illinois. The school enrolls 554 students. It is part of the Summit Hill SD 161 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Faptele cheie
SectorPublic
Tip de școală Regular
Nivelul Middle
Grade Span5–6
Districtul DistrictSummit Hill SD 161
County17197
Orașul Tinley Park
ZIP60487
Charter School No
Școala Magnetică No
Titlul INo
NCES School ID173822005454
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment554
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino13.3%
Black / African American3.1%
Asian9.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
Two or More Races2.1%
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 %19%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)