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Old Quarry Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
69th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools
Better than 95% of Illinois middle schools
Summary

Old Quarry Middle School is a public middle school located in Lemont, Illinois, serving 825 students in grades 6-8. It is part of the Lemont-Bromberek Central School District 113A, which is ranked 92 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Old Quarry Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Illinois, with a statewide ranking between 69-193 over the past 10 years. Its students perform exceptionally well on standardized tests, with 85.2% proficient or better in ELA and 65.6% proficient or better in Math for the 2024-2025 school year, significantly outperforming the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school also excels in supporting various student subgroups, ranking in the top 50 Illinois middle schools for female students, Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and low socioeconomic status students. Additionally, Old Quarry Middle School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 9.4% to 26.3% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Homer Junior High School, Old Quarry Middle School stands out as a top performer, outperforming its peers in both ELA and Math proficiency rates. The school's strong performance and commitment to equity make it a standout among the surrounding middle schools in the region, with its high spending per student of $12,249 to $13,644 suggesting a strong investment in its resources and programs.

856
Students ?
15.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,224
Per pupil spending ?
19.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 16100 W 127th St
       Lemont, IL  60439-7462

(630) 257-2286

District: Lemont-Bromberek Central School District 113A


Students who attend Old Quarry Middle School usually attend:

High:    Lemont Township High School

Feeder schools for Old Quarry Middle School:

Elementary:    Oakwood School
    River Valley School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.4%
Hispanic:
9.2%
Asian:
5.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 86th percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (75% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Illinois middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school75%
District avg72%
Illinois avg46%
69th of 1,368
Illinois public middle schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 9 pts since 2015
From top 14% (2015) to top 5% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
92nd of 811Lemont-Bromberek Central School District 113A among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202594.069 of 136895.0%★★★★★
202492.688 of 136393.5%★★★★★
202393.274 of 136794.6%★★★★★
202282.1193 of 136985.9%★★★★☆
202187.6112 of 124191.0%★★★★★
201985.2168 of 135687.6%★★★★☆
201883.5175 of 129386.5%★★★★☆
201778.6230 of 129382.2%★★★★☆
201684.4157 of 129487.9%★★★★☆
201582.5188 of 130285.6%★★★★☆
201486.0139 of 132289.5%★★★★☆
201381.9206 of 136784.9%★★★★☆
201274.8318 of 136576.7%★★★★☆
201173.3345 of 134474.3%★★★★☆
201075.2311 of 132776.6%★★★★☆
200970.3410 of 131868.9%★★★☆☆
200876.2278 of 129378.5%★★★★☆
200778.1233 of 128781.9%★★★★☆
200680.9177 of 127286.1%★★★★☆
200583.9154 of 120987.3%★★★★☆
200486.7110 of 120490.9%★★★★★
200384.0162 of 118586.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202566.167 of 18664.0%★★★☆☆
202458.679 of 18457.1%★★★☆☆
202353.790 of 19253.1%★★★☆☆
202254.496 of 19851.5%★★★☆☆
202146.262 of 11244.6%★★☆☆☆
201964.072 of 20164.2%★★★☆☆
201861.173 of 20965.1%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202581.267 of 69490.3%★★★★★
202481.152 of 63991.9%★★★★★
202390.223 of 67496.6%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202598.91 of 48399.8%★★★★★
202492.35 of 48699.0%★★★★★
202384.717 of 48096.5%★★★★★
202239.4272 of 45440.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202593.549 of 124896.1%★★★★★
202492.672 of 125194.2%★★★★★
202391.383 of 127593.5%★★★★★
202280.1205 of 128684.1%★★★★☆
202182.3121 of 101788.1%★★★★☆
201984.6148 of 127688.4%★★★★☆
201882.8171 of 122686.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202592.035 of 66994.8%★★★★★
202484.158 of 64391.0%★★★★★
202381.973 of 66189.0%★★★★☆
202254.2232 of 66265.0%★★★☆☆
202165.6109 of 51778.9%★★★★☆
201971.6126 of 63980.3%★★★★☆
201859.2190 of 59067.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202594.730 of 122997.6%★★★★★
202495.717 of 121998.6%★★★★★
202395.817 of 123498.6%★★★★★
202276.1159 of 122187.0%★★★★☆
202193.028 of 101997.3%★★★★★
201980.5137 of 121788.7%★★★★☆
201875.8177 of 116184.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202592.179 of 127193.8%★★★★★
202490.597 of 126492.3%★★★★★
202392.667 of 129294.8%★★★★★
202280.9178 of 128686.2%★★★★☆
202185.5100 of 104890.5%★★★★★
201984.1166 of 129687.2%★★★★☆
201881.1175 of 122385.7%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202593.747 of 81294.2%★★★★★
202493.838 of 80295.3%★★★★★
202393.538 of 80595.3%★★★★★
202259.6151 of 78180.7%★★★★☆
202156.1135 of 54875.4%★★★★☆
201944.6326 of 79258.8%★★★☆☆
201864.0127 of 60278.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202586.878 of 88491.2%★★★★★
202485.295 of 87589.1%★★★★☆
202386.181 of 89590.9%★★★★★
202269.7220 of 89875.5%★★★★☆
202178.4121 of 81385.1%★★★★☆
201970.5228 of 90574.8%★★★★☆
201871.9208 of 88976.6%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2025)100th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)96th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)94th percentile~ school
Male (2025)94th percentile~ school
White (2025)91st percentile-4 vs school
Disabled (2025)90th percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2025)64th percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts85%+32 vs state
Science74%+29 vs state
Mathematics66%+27 vs state

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Yes. Old Quarry Middle School ranks in the top 5.0% of Illinois middle schools.

Students who attend Old Quarry Middle School usually go on to attend Lemont Township High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 856 students attended Old Quarry Middle School.

Students at Old Quarry Middle School are 82% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more races.


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