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Kaneland IgKnight Academy

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Kaneland IgKnight Academy ranks 476 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-8

476^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 65% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Kaneland IgKnight Academy is a public middle school located in Maple Park, Illinois, serving grades 3-8 with a total enrollment of 99 students. It is part of the Kaneland CUSD 302 district, which is ranked 246 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kaneland IgKnight Academy outperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grades, with 64.3% of students proficient or better compared to the state's 53.1%. In mathematics, the school's proficiency rate of 39.8% is higher than the state's 38.5%, and its 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 54.5% is also above the state average of 40.6%. However, the school's performance among white students is relatively lower, ranking 452 out of 884 Illinois middle schools with a 2-star rating, while male students rank 340 out of 1,271 Illinois middle schools with a 4-star rating.

Compared to nearby schools, Thompson Middle School in the St. Charles CUSD 303 district outperforms Kaneland IgKnight Academy in both ELA and mathematics proficiency, ranking 110 out of 1,368 Illinois middle schools with a 5-star rating. Meanwhile, Sycamore Middle School in the Sycamore CUSD 427 district has a lower overall performance, ranking 492 out of 1,368 Illinois middle schools with a 3-star rating. Kaneland IgKnight Academy's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than these nearby schools, but its spending per student is not available for comparison.

100

Students ?

10.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,037

Per pupil spending ?

1N137 Meredith Rd
Maple Park, IL 60151-8695

(630) 365-5110

District: Kaneland CUSD 302

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.0%

Hispanic:

20.0%

Two or more races:

5.0%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (53% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Above the Illinois median (65th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg54%

Illinois avg44%

Elementary school

536^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 26%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

476^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 35%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Kaneland CUSD 302

246^th of 811Kaneland CUSD 302 among Illinois districts

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)

Elementary school

Male (2025)85th percentile+11 vs school

White (2025)60th percentile-14 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile-20 vs school

Middle school

Male (2025)73rd percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)49th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts64%+11 vs state

Science54%+14 vs state

Mathematics40%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)						IAR Mathematics (2025)						% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kaneland IgKnight Academy	Public	3-8	1N137 Meredith Rd	Maple Park	60151	Kane County	Kaneland CUSD 302	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(630) 365-5110	100	9	10.8		74 (74.0%)	1 (1.0%)	20 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.0%)	61.3	476^th of 1368 public middle schools	65.2%					(n/a)	54.5		69.2	72.7	65.2	55.2		64.3	53.8	45.5	26.1	41.4		39.8	93.9	95.0	95.0	95.0	79.8	93.9	96.0	52.5	$23,037	$200	$22,837
Kaneland Harter Middle School	Public	6-8	1601 N Esker Dr	Sugar Grove	60554	Kane County	Kaneland CUSD 302	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 466-8400	822	69	11.9	18.5%	645 (78.5%)	18 (2.2%)	108 (13.1%)	9 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (4.9%)	68.7	381^st of 1368 public middle schools	72.1%		48.3	611^th of 1363 public middle schools	55.2%	230		54.1			63.1	62.5	60.2	61.9			36.9	41.6	39.1	39.2	98.4	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.3	98.4	98.4	96.8	$19,235	$203	$19,032
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School	Public	5-8	47W984 Route 30	Big Rock	60511	Kane County	Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 556-4190	216	21	10.0	25.9%	184 (85.2%)	4 (1.9%)	21 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	59.8	490^th of 1368 public middle schools	64.2%		69.4	352^nd of 1363 public middle schools	74.2%	138	46.6	61.4		74.1	64.1	59.1	74.4	67.9		34.5	18.8	15.9	32.6	25.4	94.0	92.6	92.6	92.6	93.3	92.0	93.3	89.9	$19,761	$491	$19,270
Geneva Middle School North	Public	6-8	1357 Viking Dr	Geneva	60134	Kane County	Geneva CUSD 304	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 463-3700	623	53	11.7		510 (81.9%)	5 (0.8%)	66 (10.6%)	12 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.8%)	91.6	95^th of 1368 public middle schools	93.1%		87	142^nd of 1363 public middle schools	89.6%	47		78.3			76.1	82.4	86.8	81.7			49.8	66.0	57.9	57.9	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	96.9	97.1	97.4	96.9	$19,110	$435	$18,676
Geneva Middle School South	Public	6-8	1415 Viking Dr	Geneva	60134	Kane County	Geneva CUSD 304	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 463-3600	613	49	12.5		493 (80.4%)	6 (1.0%)	74 (12.1%)	11 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.6%)	82.3	215^th of 1368 public middle schools	84.3%		85.2	170^th of 1363 public middle schools	87.5%	45		73.3			73.3	58.6	76.0	69.5			42.9	53.9	52.9	49.8	97.7	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.7	97.7	97.7	96.4	$18,307	$312	$17,995
Central Middle School	Public	8	44W303 Plato Rd	Burlington	60109	Kane County	Central CUSD 301	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 464-6000	418	23	18.4	16.5%	246 (58.9%)	10 (2.4%)	74 (17.7%)	66 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.3%)	91	105^th of 1368 public middle schools	92.3%					(n/a)		66.6					82.7	82.7					58.2	58.2	97.7	97.5	97.5	97.5	98.5	97.2	98.0	97.7	$14,396	$241	$14,155
Herget Middle School	Public	6-8	1550 Deerpath Rd	Aurora	60506	Kane County	Aurora West Unified School District 129	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 301-5006	594	41	14.4	50.0%	171 (28.8%)	49 (8.2%)	331 (55.7%)	17 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	22 (3.7%)	51.2	606^th of 1368 public middle schools	55.7%		46.4	648^th of 1363 public middle schools	52.5%	42		42.5			49.5	44.0	43.0	45.6			35.4	39.3	33.7	36.2	99.0	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	97.6	$19,344	$1,625	$17,719
Jewel Middle School	Public	6-8	1501 Waterford Rd	North Aurora	60542	Kane County	Aurora West Unified School District 129	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 301-5010	490	36	13.5	50.4%	136 (27.8%)	56 (11.4%)	265 (54.1%)	19 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	43.6	720^th of 1368 public middle schools	47.4%		38	776^th of 1363 public middle schools	43.1%	56		42.5			39.1	47.4	56.5	48.7			24.8	24.5	24.2	24.5	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.8	96.4	96.6	96.8	$20,610	$1,560	$19,050
Thompson Middle School	Public	6-8	705 W Main St	Saint Charles	60174	Kane County	St Charles CUSD 303	No	(n/a)	No	No	(331) 228-3100	1,364	100	13.6	19.0%	997 (73.1%)	25 (1.8%)	193 (14.1%)	77 (5.6%)	6 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	64 (4.7%)	90.8	110^th of 1368 public middle schools	92.0%		94.2	65^th of 1363 public middle schools	95.2%	45		68.0			80.9	77.8	77.1	78.6			62.5	60.5	59.5	60.8	96.6	96.4	96.4	96.4	97.0	96.4	96.9	94.2	$16,587	$325	$16,262
Sycamore Middle School	Public	6-8	150 Maplewood Dr	Sycamore	60178	DeKalb County	Sycamore CUSD 427	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(815) 899-8170	847	62	13.6	25.9%	654 (77.2%)	32 (3.8%)	111 (13.1%)	15 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.1%)	59.8	492^nd of 1368 public middle schools	64.0%		59.3	456^th of 1363 public middle schools	66.5%	36		53.3			51.1	55.0	54.0	53.4			28.6	38.6	41.2	36.2	97.8	98.1	98.1	98.1	97.7	97.0	98.0	95.5	$14,156	$284	$13,872

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaneland IgKnight Academy

What district is Kaneland IgKnight Academy in?

Kaneland CUSD 302

How many students attend Kaneland IgKnight Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 100 students attended Kaneland IgKnight Academy.

What is the racial makeup of Kaneland IgKnight Academy?

Students at Kaneland IgKnight Academy are 74% White, 20% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

Is Kaneland IgKnight Academy a good school?

Kaneland IgKnight Academy ranks 476^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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