Hester Jr High School
- 426 Students
- 33.6 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (847)455-2150 Phone
- http://www.d84.org Website
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Hester Jr High School
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (97.3)
426
Students
33.6
Teachers
12.7:1
Student:Teacher
(847)455-2150
Phone
http://www.d84.org
Website
Hester Jr High School is a public school administered by the Franklin Park SD 84 district in Franklin Park, ILLINOIS, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 426 students enrolled; a 12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Middle School Average
Enrollment
426.0
State avg: 463.0
▼ 8% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.68:1
State avg: 13:1
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Hester Jr High School
NCESSCH ID
171578001887
State School ID
IL-06-016-0840-02-060160840021002
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2836 Gustav St
City
Franklin Park
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60131
County
Cook County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1704
State Leg. Upper
17039
State Leg. Lower
17077
Latitude
41.9308
Longitude
-87.8669
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
426
Total Students
33.6
Teachers FTE
12.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 33.6 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 268 | 62.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Franklin Park SD 84
LEAID
1715780
State LEA ID
IL-06-016-0840-02
Phone
(847)455-4230
Website
http://www.d84.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Franklin Park
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$35,320K
Federal Revenue
$1,778K
State Revenue
$9,716K
Local Revenue
$23,826K
Total Expenditure
$27,040K
Instruction Exp.
$14,439K
Support Services
$9,051K
Other Current Exp.
$493K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hester Jr High School, answered using official NCES data.