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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Michelle Obama Sch of Technology, Park Forest, IL

CEP schoolMichelle Obama Sch of Technology is a public middle school in Park Forest, part of Park Forest SD 163. It enrolled 428 students in 2024-25, with 11.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
428
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Students per teacher
11.3
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 1.6 lower than 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 school11.3
District12.9
Illinois13.7
United States15.3

School details

Address
530 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466
Phone
(708)668-9600
District
Park Forest SD 163
County
Cook County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
173081003209
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
33879.0% 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 Park Forest SD 163

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.