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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ISA Science (2026)		IAR English Language Arts (2026)					IAR Mathematics (2026)					Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2026)
Name	Distance	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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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	Vaccination: Measles protection (all grades)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Emerson Middle School	0.0mi	Public	6-8	8101 N Cumberland Ave	Niles	60714	Cook County	Park Ridge CCSD 64	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 318-8110	890	77	11.5	—	698 (78.4%)	8 (0.9%)	78 (8.8%)	74 (8.3%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	29 (3.3%)	84.5	130^th of 1126 public middle schools	88.5%		91.6	97^th of 1368 public middle schools	92.9%	33		73.8		83.4	85.3	72.8	80.4		61.1	71.7	54.7	62.3	96%		$20,120	$510	$19,610
Gemini Middle School	1.2mi	Public	6-8	8955 N Greenwood Ave	Niles	60714	Cook County	East Maine School District 63	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 827-1181	1,111	93	12.0	60.2%	353 (31.8%)	66 (5.9%)	265 (23.9%)	308 (27.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	117 (10.5%)	45.4	585^th of 1126 public middle schools	48.0%		62.4	462^nd of 1368 public middle schools	66.2%	123		60.6		58.0	52.8	57.3	56.0		38.6	40.6	36.0	38.4	98.6%		$18,774	$556	$18,218
Lincoln Middle School	1.4mi	Public	6-8	200 S Lincoln Ave	Park Ridge	60068	Cook County	Park Ridge CCSD 64	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 318-4215	749	60	12.3	—	616 (82.2%)	3 (0.4%)	76 (10.1%)	30 (4.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	19 (2.5%)	84.6	129^th of 1126 public middle schools	88.5%		91.9	91^st of 1368 public middle schools	93.3%	38		80.4		83.1	73.7	78.2	78.3		61.6	66.2	56.7	61.5	96.3%		$21,757	$393	$21,365
Golf Middle School	2.5mi	Public	5-8	9401 Waukegan Rd	Morton Grove	60053	Cook County	Golf Education Service District 67	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 965-3740	306	23	13.4	40.8%	144 (47.1%)	14 (4.6%)	32 (10.5%)	106 (34.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.9%)	74.8	251^st of 1126 public middle schools	77.7%		81.8	226^th of 1368 public middle schools	83.5%	25	44.1	65.4	46.6	64.0	66.7	82.3	66.4	50.0	56.3	61.4	55.1	56.2	99%		$23,263	$467	$22,797
Springman Middle School	2.7mi	Public	6-8	2701 Central Rd	Glenview	60025	Cook County	Glenview CCSD 34	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 998-5020	811	71	11.4	26.8%	509 (62.8%)	16 (2.0%)	88 (10.9%)	156 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (5.1%)	79.6	187^th of 1126 public middle schools	83.4%		89.4	126^th of 1368 public middle schools	90.8%	61		69.6		76.6	77.1	71.4	74.9		64.7	61.9	52.1	59.3	98.1%		$20,512	$630	$19,881
Algonquin Middle School	3.8mi	Public	6-8	767 E Algonquin Rd	Des Plaines	60016	Cook County	Ccsd 62	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 824-1205	597	60	9.9	57.3%	153 (25.6%)	16 (2.7%)	346 (58.0%)	65 (10.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.5%)	50.1	523^rd of 1126 public middle schools	53.6%		65.1	425^th of 1368 public middle schools	68.9%	98		53.1		61.2	54.9	63.7	59.8		40.1	52.6	35.2	42.9	97.7%		$23,535	$519	$23,016
Lincoln Junior High School	4.1mi	Public	6-8	7839 Lincoln Ave	Skokie	60077	Cook County	Skokie School District 69	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 676-3545	628	54	11.6	62.3%	164 (26.1%)	76 (12.1%)	114 (18.2%)	221 (35.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	51 (8.1%)	41.5	638^th of 1126 public middle schools	43.3%		46.8	669^th of 1368 public middle schools	51.1%	31		56.7		44.8	52.0	63.0	52.9		32.0	38.3	42.0	37.2	99.3%		$20,102	$1,232	$18,870
Chippewa Middle School	4.3mi	Public	6-8	123 N 8th Ave	Des Plaines	60016	Cook County	Ccsd 62	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 824-1503	652	68	9.5	58.0%	263 (40.3%)	39 (6.0%)	191 (29.3%)	132 (20.2%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	22 (3.4%)	50.6	514^th of 1126 public middle schools	54.4%		65.8	416^th of 1368 public middle schools	69.6%	98		51.5		60.8	56.8	63.9	60.4		36.4	47.6	45.4	43.0	96.5%		$23,414	$522	$22,892
Attea Middle School	4.4mi	Public	6-8	2500 Chestnut Ave	Glenview	60026	Cook County	Glenview CCSD 34	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 486-7700	714	68	10.5	20.0%	390 (54.6%)	11 (1.5%)	108 (15.1%)	168 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.9%)	88.5	92^nd of 1126 public middle schools	91.8%		90.9	107^th of 1368 public middle schools	92.2%	15		83.1		82.3	76.5	79.9	79.5		72.7	65.2	67.5	68.4	98.3%		$22,250	$609	$21,641
J Giles Elementary School	4.8mi	Public	5-8	4251 N Oriole Ave	Norridge	60706	Cook County	Norridge School District 80	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 453-4847	499	31	16.3	43.1%	343 (68.7%)	0 (0.0%)	94 (18.8%)	54 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	57.6	429^th of 1126 public middle schools	61.9%		73.1	328^th of 1368 public middle schools	76.0%	101	54.0	62.6	73.4	72.7	72.0	76.5	73.7	29.8	27.3	36.1	39.1	33.0	99.2%		$12,385	$547	$11,838

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