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Indian Trail Middle School

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Indian Trail Middle School ranks 474 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

474^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 65% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Indian Trail Middle School is a public middle school located in Plainfield, Illinois, serving 541 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Plainfield School District 202, which is ranked 303 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Indian Trail Middle School has consistently ranked in the top 30-40% of Illinois middle schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 474 out of 1,368 middle schools in the state. The school's performance on state assessments is generally on par with or slightly below the district and state averages, with around 59% of students proficient or better in ELA and 33.5% in Math for the 2024-2025 school year. However, certain student subgroups, such as African American and White students, perform better than the overall school average, ranking in the top 20-30% of Illinois middle schools. The school has also seen a steady increase in chronic absenteeism rates, rising from 16.9% in 2022-2023 to 25.4% in 2024-2025, which is higher than the district and state averages.

When compared to nearby schools, Indian Trail Middle School performs similarly to other middle schools within the Plainfield School District 202, such as Timber Ridge Middle School and Drauden Point Middle School. However, the school lags behind higher-performing schools in the nearby Indian Prairie CUSD 204 district, such as Clifford Crone Middle School, which consistently ranks in the top 5-10% of Illinois middle schools.

520

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,339

Per pupil spending ?

39.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14723 S Eastern Ave
Plainfield, IL 60544-2949

(815) 436-6128

District: Plainfield School District 202

Students who attend Indian Trail Middle School usually attend:

High:

Plainfield High School

Feeder schools for Indian Trail Middle School:

Elementary:	Central Elementary School
	Lakewood Falls Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.6%

Hispanic:

33.1%

African American:

17.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 65th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Illinois median (65th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg53%

Illinois avg46%

474^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 35%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 7Middle Schools in the Plainfield School District 202

303^rd of 811Plainfield School District 202 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	61.7	474 of 1368	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.1	426 of 1363	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.5	462 of 1367	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.3	421 of 1369	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.3	379 of 1241	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.4	388 of 1356	71.4%	★★★★☆
2018	67.6	361 of 1293	72.1%	★★★★☆
2017	72.3	301 of 1293	76.7%	★★★★☆
2016	63.9	386 of 1294	70.2%	★★★★☆
2015	76.3	244 of 1302	81.3%	★★★★☆
2014	76.7	276 of 1322	79.1%	★★★★☆
2013	78.0	264 of 1367	80.7%	★★★★☆
2012	76.9	274 of 1365	79.9%	★★★★☆
2011	82.3	150 of 1344	88.8%	★★★★☆
2010	76.6	278 of 1327	79.1%	★★★★☆
2009	75.6	298 of 1318	77.4%	★★★★☆
2008	75.8	292 of 1293	77.4%	★★★★☆
2007	67.0	465 of 1287	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.9	526 of 1272	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2005	62.4	542 of 1209	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	55.5	625 of 1204	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2003	58.6	550 of 1185	53.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	164 of 574	71.4%	★★★★☆
2024	73.0	81 of 548	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	61.0	145 of 569	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	74.5	69 of 573	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	61.9	79 of 385	79.5%	★★★★☆
2019	80.8	59 of 565	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	71.0	96 of 511	81.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2022	61.9	79 of 198	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.0	86 of 201	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	66 of 209	68.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	218 of 694	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.3	202 of 639	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.5	118 of 674	82.5%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	56.1	146 of 483	69.8%	★★★★☆
2024	53.5	139 of 486	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	55.0	123 of 480	74.4%	★★★★☆
2022	59.2	81 of 454	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	46.2	107 of 277	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.1	148 of 339	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.5	237 of 285	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	66.1	377 of 1248	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.4	393 of 1251	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.8	482 of 1275	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.6	401 of 1286	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.4	343 of 1017	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.4	304 of 1276	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	65.8	362 of 1226	70.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	55.4	261 of 669	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.7	273 of 643	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.4	288 of 661	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.4	243 of 662	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.8	157 of 517	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.1	144 of 639	77.5%	★★★★☆
2018	67.6	137 of 590	76.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	464 of 1229	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.9	348 of 1219	71.5%	★★★★☆
2023	61.0	358 of 1234	71.0%	★★★★☆
2022	67.4	258 of 1221	78.9%	★★★★☆
2021	61.2	265 of 1019	74.0%	★★★★☆
2019	69.3	259 of 1217	78.7%	★★★★☆
2018	63.4	310 of 1161	73.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	54.7	521 of 1271	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.3	415 of 1264	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.2	410 of 1292	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.0	394 of 1286	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.2	381 of 1048	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.2	436 of 1296	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.4	324 of 1223	73.5%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	68.1	74 of 204	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.6	85 of 195	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.1	40 of 164	75.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	61.2	222 of 812	72.7%	★★★★☆
2024	53.9	259 of 802	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.4	232 of 805	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	43.6	328 of 781	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.0	281 of 548	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.3	190 of 792	76.0%	★★★★☆
2018	61.5	136 of 602	77.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	248 of 884	71.9%	★★★★☆
2024	63.2	285 of 875	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.5	300 of 895	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.5	334 of 898	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.3	360 of 813	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.2	417 of 905	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.5	391 of 889	56.0%	★★★☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)73rd percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)72nd percentile+7 vs school

African American (2025)71st percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)70th percentile+4 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)70th percentile+4 vs school

Disabled (2025)69th percentile+3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)64th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)61st percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2022)60th percentile-9 vs school

Male (2025)59th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts59%+6 vs state

Science51%+5 vs state

Mathematics34%-5 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
Indian Trail Middle School	Public	6-8	14723 S Eastern Ave	Plainfield	60544	Will County	Plainfield School District 202	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 436-6128	520	39	13.3	39.2%	211 (40.6%)	93 (17.9%)	172 (33.1%)	16 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.2%)	61.7	474^th of 1368 public middle schools	65.4%		62.1	426^th of 1363 public middle schools	68.7%	48		50.8		57.8	57.7	61.1	59.0		32.3	38.9	30.4	33.5	99.1	98.9	98.9	98.9	99.2	98.9	99.1	98.3	$17,339	$546	$16,793
Richard Ira Jones Middle School	Public	6-8	15320 W Wallin Dr	Plainfield	60544	Will County	Plainfield School District 202	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 267-3600	851	55	15.4	22.4%	467 (54.9%)	97 (11.4%)	142 (16.7%)	106 (12.5%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	35 (4.1%)	82	225^th of 1368 public middle schools	83.6%		79	236^th of 1363 public middle schools	82.7%	11		61.4		75.6	72.3	68.6	72.2		46.3	48.3	50.7	48.4	98.1	97.8	97.8	97.8	98.1	97.9	98.1	97.7	$14,558	$584	$13,974
Heritage Grove Middle School	Public	6-8	12425 S Van Dyke Rd	Plainfield	60585	Will County	Plainfield School District 202	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 439-4810	841	57	14.8	23.3%	462 (54.9%)	56 (6.7%)	113 (13.4%)	172 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (4.4%)	89.8	122^nd of 1368 public middle schools	91.1%		84.3	184^th of 1363 public middle schools	86.5%	62		68.4		75.5	84.2	83.4	81.0		53.5	55.3	56.8	55.2	98.2	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.2	97.3	$15,318	$352	$14,967
John F Kennedy Middle School	Public	6-8	12350 Essington Rd	Plainfield	60585	Will County	Plainfield School District 202	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 439-8024	912	60	15.2	35.2%	331 (36.3%)	159 (17.4%)	228 (25.0%)	140 (15.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (5.7%)	72.9	331^st of 1368 public middle schools	75.8%		74.5	290^th of 1363 public middle schools	78.7%	41		56.6		64.3	63.9	67.1	65.1		35.4	46.8	42.2	41.5	98.6	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	97.5	98.6	98.1	$13,461	$377	$13,084
Timber Ridge Middle School	Public	6-8	2101 S Bronk Rd	Plainfield	60586	Will County	Plainfield School District 202	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 439-3410	885	58	15.3	40.1%	400 (45.2%)	97 (11.0%)	320 (36.2%)	24 (2.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	40 (4.5%)	50.1	618^th of 1368 public middle schools	54.8%		50.7	590^th of 1363 public middle schools	56.7%	28		43.3		47.4	63.2	58.1	56.2		19.4	27.1	26.8	24.4	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	98.9	99.0	99.0	98.2	$14,224	$1,026	$13,199
Drauden Point Middle School	Public	6-8	1911 Drauden Rd	Plainfield	60586	Will County	Plainfield School District 202	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 577-4900	658	49	13.5	36.0%	282 (42.9%)	132 (20.1%)	205 (31.2%)	12 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.0%)	53.4	576^th of 1368 public middle schools	57.9%		53.8	544^th of 1363 public middle schools	60.1%	32		43.4		58.6	58.2	55.9	57.6		30.9	29.1	21.3	27.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	100.0	98.1	98.2	97.9	$16,871	$914	$15,958
Murphy Junior High School	Public	6-8	26923 W Grande Park Blvd	Plainfield	60585	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 608-5100	700	47	14.8	19.9%	343 (49.0%)	82 (11.7%)	106 (15.1%)	125 (17.9%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	38 (5.4%)	78.5	261^st of 1368 public middle schools	80.9%		76.4	269^th of 1363 public middle schools	80.3%	8		57.7		66.7	74.8	61.7	67.7		46.5	59.7	40.5	48.9	97.7	97.8	97.8	97.8	97.5	97.4	97.8	95.2	$14,947	$426	$14,522
Clifford Crone Middle School	Public	6-8	4020 111th St	Naperville	60564	Will County	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 428-5600	891	59	15.1	10.4%	259 (29.1%)	40 (4.5%)	60 (6.7%)	485 (54.4%)	7 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (4.4%)	93.9	72^nd of 1368 public middle schools	94.7%		94.9	55^th of 1363 public middle schools	96.0%	17		80.3		77.7	79.4	84.4	80.5		66.7	67.0	69.0	67.6	99.3	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.0	97.8	$15,415	$576	$14,839
Troy Middle School	Public	7-8	5800 Theodore Dr	Plainfield	60586	Will County	Troy CCSD 30C	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 577-6760	881	69	12.6	44.8%	344 (39.0%)	162 (18.4%)	328 (37.2%)	21 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.0%)	66.1	411^th of 1368 public middle schools	70.0%		61.6	431^st of 1363 public middle schools	68.4%	20		46.6			65.1	70.1	67.6			31.4	38.2	34.8									$16,804	$196	$16,608
Orenic Intermediate School	Public	5-6	5820 Theodore Dr	Plainfield	60586	Will County	Troy CCSD 30C	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 577-6760	812	69	11.7	48.8%	306 (37.7%)	155 (19.1%)	294 (36.2%)	25 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.9%)								(n/a)	39.7		55.2	66.3			60.6	34.9	33.7			34.3									$18,122	$481	$17,641

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Trail Middle School

How many students attend Indian Trail Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 520 students attended Indian Trail Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Indian Trail Middle School attend?

Students who attend Indian Trail Middle School usually go on to attend Plainfield High School

What district is Indian Trail Middle School in?

Plainfield School District 202

What is the racial makeup of Indian Trail Middle School?

Students at Indian Trail Middle School are 41% White, 33% Hispanic, 18% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Is Indian Trail Middle School a good school?

Indian Trail Middle School ranks 474^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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