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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 61060


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Summary:

Zip code 61060 has one middle school, Orangeville Junior High School, serving grades 6–8 with 64 students; with no other schools listed, its results represent the area. In 2025–2026, proficiency was 50% in ELA and 20% in math, compared with 56% and 40% statewide. The most important finding is that math remains 20 percentage points below the state, even after improving 8 points from the prior year.

Orangeville Junior High School is both the area’s highest- and lowest-performing school by default, so there is no meaningful peer comparison. Its current ELA result is 6 points below the state and 4 points below Orangeville CUSD 203; math is 15 points below the district. The available grade-level ELA results are also below the state: sixth grade is 56% versus 59%, and eighth grade is 58% versus 63%. Attendance is a brighter point: chronic absenteeism was 16%, lower than the state’s 24%, though 3 points higher than the district’s 13%.

Results moved in different directions over time: math rose from 12% in 2024–2025 to 20% in 2025–2026, while ELA fell from 59% to 50%, shifting from 6 points above the state to 6 points below it. Eighth-grade science was 52% in 2024–2025, 7 points above the state, but the current school figure is suppressed; seventh-grade ELA and grade-level math results are also suppressed. SchoolDigger’s school ranking moved from 768 of 1,367 (44th percentile) in 2022–2023 to 635 of 1,363 (53rd percentile) in 2023–2024, then 684 of 1,368 (50th percentile) in 2024–2025. SchoolDigger lists the district at 408 of 738 (45th percentile) with two stars. Other context includes a 12.7-to-1 student-teacher ratio and 34% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025.

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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.

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