Skip to content
BCER

Middle · Regular · Grades 4 to 6

Indiana Elementary School, Park Forest, IL

CEP schoolIndiana Elementary School is a public middle school in Park Forest, part of Matteson ESD 162. It enrolled 215 students in 2024-25, with 12.6 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "Indiana Elem School".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
215
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Students per teacher
12.6
Grades
4 to 6

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 12.9. The Illinois average across schools is 13.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.6
District12.9
Illinois13.7
United States15.3

School details

Address
165 Indiana St, Park Forest, IL 60466
Phone
(708)747-5300
District
Matteson ESD 162
County
Cook County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
172502002718
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free or reduced-price lunch
11754.4% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Matteson ESD 162

Middle schools elsewhere in Park Forest

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.