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Scullen Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
48th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools
Better than 96% of Illinois middle schools
Summary

Scullen Middle School is a high-performing public middle school in Naperville, Illinois, serving 937 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 district, which is ranked 145 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Scullen Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Illinois, with a statewide ranking between 39-55 out of 1,363-1,368 schools over the past 5 years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. Scullen Middle School also performs exceptionally well across various student subgroups, ranking in the top 35-53 out of 548-1,292 Illinois middle schools for African American, Asian, and Multi-racial students, as well as in the top 36-106 out of 480-1,229 Illinois middle schools for English Language Learners and Low Socioeconomic Status students.

Compared to nearby schools in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 district, such as Still Middle School, Fischer Middle School, and Clifford Crone Middle School, Scullen Middle School outperforms them on various academic metrics. Additionally, Scullen Middle School has a lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to the district and state averages, and it has a higher per-student spending, which may contribute to its academic success.

948
Students ?
14.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,586
Per pupil spending ?
10.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2815 Mistflower Ln
       Naperville, IL  60564-4913

(630) 428-7000

District: Indian Prairie CUSD 204


Feeder schools for Scullen Middle School:

Elementary:    Arlene Welch Elementary School
    Danielle-Joy Peterson Elementary School
    Fry Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
57.0%
White:
26.1%
African American:
6.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (77% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 4% of Illinois middle schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg68%
Illinois avg46%
48th of 1,368
Illinois public middle schools ?
Top 4%▬ steady since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 7Middle Schools in the Indian Prairie CUSD 204
145th of 811Indian Prairie CUSD 204 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
202595.348 of 136896.5%★★★★★
202496.339 of 136397.1%★★★★★
202394.655 of 136796.0%★★★★★
202294.071 of 136994.8%★★★★★
202195.545 of 124196.4%★★★★★
201995.542 of 135696.9%★★★★★
201894.847 of 129396.4%★★★★★
201794.150 of 129396.1%★★★★★
201694.446 of 129496.4%★★★★★
201597.141 of 130296.9%★★★★★
201491.855 of 132295.8%★★★★★
201390.575 of 136794.5%★★★★★
201285.991 of 136593.3%★★★★★
201185.288 of 134493.5%★★★★★
201085.585 of 132793.6%★★★★★
200984.5101 of 131892.3%★★★★★
200885.388 of 129393.2%★★★★★
200785.976 of 128794.1%★★★★★
200685.791 of 127292.8%★★★★★
200589.854 of 120995.5%★★★★★
200488.780 of 120493.4%★★★★★
200390.069 of 118594.2%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202588.935 of 57493.9%★★★★★
202478.453 of 54890.3%★★★★★
202367.1116 of 56979.6%★★★★☆
202269.495 of 57383.4%★★★★☆
202191.714 of 38596.4%★★★★★
201991.724 of 56595.8%★★★★★
201886.233 of 51193.5%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202575.435 of 18681.2%★★★★☆
202479.228 of 18484.8%★★★★☆
202378.131 of 19283.9%★★★★☆
202274.444 of 19877.8%★★★★☆
202170.028 of 11275.0%★★★★☆
201978.129 of 20185.6%★★★★☆
201878.130 of 20985.6%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202567.5130 of 69481.3%★★★★☆
202466.8123 of 63980.8%★★★★☆
202352.2225 of 67466.6%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202562.9106 of 48378.1%★★★★☆
202492.36 of 48698.8%★★★★★
202378.029 of 48094.0%★★★★★
202277.724 of 45494.7%★★★★★
202175.412 of 27795.7%★★★★★
201898.42 of 28599.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202593.547 of 124896.2%★★★★★
202494.153 of 125195.8%★★★★★
202393.659 of 127595.4%★★★★★
202293.565 of 128694.9%★★★★★
202192.550 of 101795.1%★★★★★
201994.240 of 127696.9%★★★★★
201893.650 of 122695.9%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202583.773 of 66989.1%★★★★☆
202475.1105 of 64383.7%★★★★☆
202373.4116 of 66182.5%★★★★☆
202285.760 of 66290.9%★★★★★
202190.425 of 51795.2%★★★★★
201987.146 of 63992.8%★★★★★
201881.673 of 59087.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202589.165 of 122994.7%★★★★★
202492.636 of 121997.0%★★★★★
202387.072 of 123494.2%★★★★★
202282.894 of 122192.3%★★★★★
202183.076 of 101992.5%★★★★★
201991.741 of 121796.6%★★★★★
201893.829 of 116197.5%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202595.340 of 127196.9%★★★★★
202497.130 of 126497.6%★★★★★
202394.053 of 129295.9%★★★★★
202292.968 of 128694.7%★★★★★
202195.535 of 104896.7%★★★★★
201995.639 of 129697.0%★★★★★
201894.448 of 122396.1%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202581.342 of 20479.4%★★★★☆
202484.026 of 18485.9%★★★★☆
202380.833 of 19483.0%★★★★☆
202276.739 of 19580.0%★★★★☆
202178.217 of 9782.5%★★★★☆
201986.115 of 17991.6%★★★★★
201885.723 of 16486.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202591.063 of 81292.2%★★★★★
202483.691 of 80288.7%★★★★☆
202376.3121 of 80585.0%★★★★☆
202253.2206 of 78173.6%★★★★☆
202158.1126 of 54877.0%★★★★☆
201958.6186 of 79276.5%★★★★☆
201870.390 of 60285.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202579.7144 of 88483.7%★★★★☆
202475.7161 of 87581.6%★★★★☆
202363.1270 of 89569.8%★★★★☆
202261.0313 of 89865.1%★★★☆☆
202167.4226 of 81372.2%★★★★☆
201979.9135 of 90585.1%★★★★☆
201882.0107 of 88988.0%★★★★☆
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)
Male (2025)97th percentile~ school
Female (2025)96th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile~ school
African American (2025)94th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)89th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)84th percentile-13 vs school
Disabled (2025)81st percentile-15 vs school
Asian (2025)81st percentile-15 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)79th percentile-17 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)78th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts85%+32 vs state
Science76%+31 vs state
Mathematics71%+32 vs state

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Yes! Scullen Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 48th of 1368 Illinois middle schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 948 students attended Scullen Middle School.

Students at Scullen Middle School are 57% Asian, 26% White, 7% African American, 5% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.


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