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Indian Hill
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Indian Hill
Indian Hill, a small elementary school in Palos Heights, Illinois, overseen by Palos Heights SD 128, enrolls 183 students, covering grades pre-K through K. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 381 students each, so Indian Hill sits 52% smaller than that benchmark.
Within Palos Heights SD 128, which oversees 4 schools and 830 students, Indian Hill is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Indian Hill lists that 79% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 15% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.9:1 average.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Cook County indicate the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Indian Hill is one of 1406 public schools in Cook County (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students).
The closest other public school is A B Shepard High Sch (Campus), roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Indian Hill operates from a residential location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Indian Hill has edged up 61%, going from 114 students in 2018 to 183 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share declined from 13% to 3%. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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