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Burr Ridge Middle School

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Burr Ridge Middle School ranks 827 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

827^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 40% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Burr Ridge Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 5-8 in Burr Ridge, Illinois, with 189 students. The school is part of the Ccsd 180 school district, which is ranked 646 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Burr Ridge Middle School has consistently underperformed compared to state and district averages on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 54.2% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 53.1% statewide and 49.1% in the Ccsd 180 district. In mathematics, the school's proficiency rate was just 16.9%, significantly lower than the state (38.5%) and district (21.7%) averages. The school has also struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 22.6% to 40.6% over the past few years.

Interestingly, the school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups. While African American students and students with disabilities have performed relatively well, ranking in the top half of Illinois middle schools in those categories, male students, low-socioeconomic status students, and special education students have struggled, ranking in the bottom half or bottom quarter of Illinois middle schools. Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio, it is still underperforming academically compared to nearby middle schools like Hinsdale Middle School, Pleasantdale Middle School, and Gower Middle School.

206

Students ?

9.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$33,658

Per pupil spending ?

77.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15W451 91st St
Burr Ridge, IL 60527-6379

(630) 325-5454

District: Ccsd 180

Feeder schools for Burr Ridge Middle School:

Elementary:

Anne M Jeans Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

68.9%

Hispanic:

13.6%

Two or more races:

7.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 58th percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (29% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2015

!Mathematics scores 22 pts below the Illinois average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg29%

Illinois avg44%

827^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 40%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 42% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

646^th of 811Ccsd 180 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	36.8	827 of 1368	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.4	785 of 1363	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.0	934 of 1367	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.1	764 of 1369	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.5	590 of 1241	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.5	858 of 1356	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.9	801 of 1293	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	29.2	920 of 1293	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	33.3	843 of 1294	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	50.1	543 of 1302	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	40.1	815 of 1322	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	33.5	968 of 1367	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	34.3	998 of 1365	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	45.3	834 of 1344	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	28.3	1035 of 1327	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	26.4	1040 of 1318	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	43.0	844 of 1293	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	28.0	1005 of 1287	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	41.5	853 of 1272	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	51.0	702 of 1209	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	48.9	701 of 1204	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2003	62.0	503 of 1185	57.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	241 of 574	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.2	222 of 548	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.2	303 of 569	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.6	164 of 573	71.4%	★★★★☆
2021	57.1	100 of 385	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	54.2	187 of 565	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.5	131 of 511	74.4%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2024	56.4	181 of 639	71.7%	★★★★☆
2023	34.4	423 of 674	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	38.0	745 of 1248	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.4	754 of 1251	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.8	861 of 1275	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.7	685 of 1286	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.4	630 of 1017	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.3	963 of 1276	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.7	845 of 1226	31.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	767 of 1229	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.7	559 of 1219	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.7	681 of 1234	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.0	484 of 1221	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.5	324 of 1019	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.0	652 of 1217	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.1	629 of 1161	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	776 of 1271	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.2	724 of 1264	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.6	895 of 1292	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.4	721 of 1286	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.6	456 of 1048	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.1	668 of 1296	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.2	691 of 1223	43.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2024	43.0	375 of 802	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	26.8	734 of 781	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	26.0	472 of 548	13.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	28.5	626 of 792	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2024)72nd percentile+29 vs school

African American (2025)58th percentile+18 vs school

Special Education (2024)53rd percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)40th percentile~ school

Male (2025)39th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile~ school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts54%~ state avg

Science23%-20 vs state

Mathematics17%-22 vs state

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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 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 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
Burr Ridge Middle School	Public	5-8	15W451 91st St	Burr Ridge	60527	DuPage County	Ccsd 180	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 325-5454	206	23	9.0	77.7%	14 (6.8%)	142 (68.9%)	28 (13.6%)	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.8%)	36.8	827^th of 1368 public middle schools	39.5%		37.4	785^th of 1363 public middle schools	42.4%	42	28.6	18.0	45.1	46.3	44.0	80.0	54.2	22.0	12.5	18.0	14.3	16.9	96.4	94.3	94.3	94.3	96.9	95.3	98.4	65.1	$33,658	$4,841	$28,816
Gower Middle School	Public	5-8	7941 S Madison St	Burr Ridge	60527	DuPage County	Gower School District 62	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 986-5383	409	33	12.3		223 (54.5%)	12 (2.9%)	72 (17.6%)	66 (16.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.8%)	92.3	88^th of 1368 public middle schools	93.6%		96.6	37^th of 1363 public middle schools	97.3%	51	66.7	73.8	75.0	72.3	85.1	83.2	78.5	47.3	53.8	77.0	64.5	60.1	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	70.0	$19,523	$114	$19,409
Pleasantdale Middle School	Public	5-8	7450 Wolf Rd	Burr Ridge	60527	Cook County	Pleasantdale School District 107	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 246-3210	352	35	10.1	18.2%	258 (73.3%)	1 (0.3%)	58 (16.5%)	16 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	17 (4.8%)	96.3	30^th of 1368 public middle schools	97.8%		95.6	49^th of 1363 public middle schools	96.4%	19	64.7	77.3	84.7	88.5	92.3	87.5	88.2	72.9	64.4	72.7	77.3	71.8	94.6	94.3	94.3	94.3	94.3	94.3	95.5	65.6	$23,095	$465	$22,630
Cass Junior High School	Public	5-8	8502 Bailey Rd	Darien	60561	DuPage County	Cass School District 63	No	(n/a)	No	No	(331) 481-4000	313	26	11.8	24.0%	202 (64.5%)	12 (3.8%)	39 (12.5%)	41 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.8%)	84	192^nd of 1368 public middle schools	86.0%		81.5	212^th of 1363 public middle schools	84.4%	20	42.0	70.1	66.2	85.1	70.5	71.6	74.0	35.3	51.1	50.6	41.8	45.4	96.1	96.7	96.7	96.7	97.3	96.7	97.0	70.2	$17,060	$626	$16,434
Eisenhower Junior High School	Public	6-8	1410 75th St	Darien	60561	DuPage County	Darien School District 61	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 964-5200	407	43	9.4	39.6%	230 (56.5%)	59 (14.5%)	77 (18.9%)	22 (5.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	62.8	456^th of 1368 public middle schools	66.7%		63.5	411^th of 1363 public middle schools	69.8%	45		52.2		47.5	49.2	54.0	50.3		35.3	46.7	52.5	44.8	88.6	88.6	88.6	88.6	88.6	88.6	88.6	88.6	$18,924	$721	$18,203
Lakeview Junior High School	Public	6-8	701 Plainfield Rd	Downers Grove	60516	DuPage County	Center Cass School District 66	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 783-5102	340	31	10.9	17.9%	239 (70.3%)	12 (3.5%)	46 (13.5%)	32 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	90	118^th of 1368 public middle schools	91.4%		85.5	165^th of 1363 public middle schools	87.9%	47		69.4		75.5	76.9	82.1	78.3		53.6	66.3	54.9	58.0	98.9	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.4	98.4	98.7	97.8	$17,600	$225	$17,375
Westview Hills Middle School	Public	6-8	630 65th St	Willowbrook	60527	DuPage County	Maercker School District 60	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 515-4830	455	33	13.9	44.6%	195 (42.9%)	32 (7.0%)	103 (22.6%)	97 (21.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.5%)	82	223^rd of 1368 public middle schools	83.7%		78.1	248^th of 1363 public middle schools	81.8%	25		45.1		72.5	69.4	64.8	68.9		68.3	63.5	57.2	63.0	96.9	96.9	96.9	96.9	96.9	96.9	96.9	96.7	$18,735	$562	$18,173
Highlands Middle School	Public	5-8	1850 W Plainfield Rd	La Grange Highlands	60525	Cook County	LaGrange Highlands School District 106	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 579-6890	429	37	11.6		331 (77.2%)	4 (0.9%)	58 (13.5%)	18 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	96.2	33^rd of 1368 public middle schools	97.6%		93.6	74^th of 1363 public middle schools	94.6%	41	58.8	73.5	82.2	90.7	89.6	86.8	87.4	67.3	73.1	83.3	64.0	71.6	97.1	96.6	96.6	96.6	97.1	96.6	96.2	71.9	$17,948	$578	$17,370
Hinsdale Middle School	Public	6-8	100 S Garfield St	Hinsdale	60521	DuPage County	Hinsdale CCSD 181	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 861-4700	755	62	12.1		469 (62.1%)	9 (1.2%)	47 (6.2%)	168 (22.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (8.2%)	95.8	40^th of 1368 public middle schools	97.1%		97.5	26^th of 1363 public middle schools	98.1%	14		76.1		86.1	85.9	83.6	85.2		82.5	75.7	68.4	75.3	99.0	99.2	99.2	99.2	98.9	99.0	99.1	98.5	$21,462	$327	$21,136
O Neill Middle School	Public	7-8	635 59th St	Downers Grove	60516	DuPage County	Downers Grove GSD 58	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 719-5815	403	30	13.6	21.6%	268 (66.5%)	16 (4.0%)	68 (16.9%)	22 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.2%)	85.8	179^th of 1368 public middle schools	86.9%		75.7	277^th of 1363 public middle schools	79.7%	98		64.2			81.4	76.4	78.7			59.0	42.5	50.0	97.7	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.4	97.1	98.4	95.9	$19,526	$998	$18,528

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Burr Ridge Middle School ranks 827^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Burr Ridge Middle School in?

Ccsd 180

What is the racial makeup of Burr Ridge Middle School?

Students at Burr Ridge Middle School are 69% African American, 14% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 7% White, 3% Asian.

How many students attend Burr Ridge Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 206 students attended Burr Ridge Middle School.

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