Beta You're viewing our redesigned school list. Prefer the classic layout?

Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 60517

At a glance

School

573

Students

Top rankedThomas Jefferson Junior High School221^st of 1,368 Illinois middle schools

Summary:

The 60517 zip code in Illinois is home to a single standout middle school, Thomas Jefferson Junior High School, which serves grades 7-8 and has consistently ranked in the top 20-25% of Illinois middle schools over the past 3 years.

Thomas Jefferson Junior High School is an academically strong institution, with test scores significantly above the state and district averages in ELA, Math, and Science. The school spends $20,650 per student, which is higher than the state average, and has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%. Despite serving a diverse student population, with nearly half of the students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school has maintained its high performance and ranking.

Compared to other middle schools in the state, Thomas Jefferson Junior High School stands out as a well-resourced and high-performing institution that is effectively serving its students. The school's consistent top-tier ranking, strong academic results, and low absenteeism rates make it an attractive option for families in the Woodridge School District 68 area.

Load more schools when map is moved

Ranking:

E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Immunizations Finance All

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 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	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
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School	Public	7-8	7200 Janes Ave	Woodridge	60517	DuPage County	Woodridge School District 68	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 795-6700	573	52	10.9	44.5%	271 (47.3%)	90 (15.7%)	144 (25.1%)	32 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	32 (5.6%)	82.1	221^st of 1368 public middle schools	83.8%		86.6	148^th of 1363 public middle schools	89.1%	73	51.6	76.0	80.3	78.1	46.5	53.8	50.1	99.1	98.8	98.8	98.8	99.1	97.9	99.3	97.9	$20,977	$532	$20,444

Cities Near Zip Code 60517

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Woodridge	0.54 mi	7	226^th
Lisle	1.81 mi	9	43^rd
Naperville	2.12 mi	44	47^th
Downers Grove	2.14 mi	17	65^th
Bolingbrook	2.51 mi	15	349^th

See the top IL Illinois cities

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.