Our District

Prairie Hills Elementary School District 144 has proudly served the south suburban Cook County community for over 50 years, currently educating more than 2,400 students across Country Club Hills, Hazel Crest, Markham, and Oak Forest.

Our Administration is a strong advocate for students, parents, and the community—ensuring that every decision is student-centered, equity-focused, and driven by opportunity. We place children and community at the forefront of our vision, aligning resources and partnerships to support success at every level.

Through rigorous academic initiatives and intentional career pathway development, we are building a clear path from classroom to college and career. Our dedicated educators and staff share one unified goal: to elevate student achievement, strengthen families, and empower the next generation.