MacArthur Middle School vs Thomas Middle School
MacArthur Middle School has a higher overall rating of 9.3/10 compared to 8.8/10. Thomas Middle School is significantly larger with 992 students, about 2.1× the size of MacArthur Middle School (465). In math proficiency, Thomas Middle School leads at 53.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
MacArthur Middle School
Prospect Heights, IL
9.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
465 students
Thomas Middle School
Arlington Heights, IL
8.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
992 students
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| Metric | MacArthur Middle School | Thomas Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 9.3 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Growth Score | 9.7 | 9.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.1% | 15% |
| Environment Score | 9.6 | 8.3 |
| State Rank | #88 of 3,814 | #206 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 98th | 95th |
Test Scores
| Subject | MacArthur Middle School | Thomas Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 42.0% | 53.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 48.0% | 62.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | MacArthur Middle School | Thomas Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 465 | 992 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.9:1 | 14.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.1% | 15.0% |
| District | Prospect Heights SD 23 | Arlington Heights SD 25 |
| City | Prospect Heights | Arlington Heights |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Prospect Heights (60070) | Arlington Heights (60004) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $91,210 | $124,962 |
| Median Home Value | $343,100 | $415,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,391 | $1,703 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 36.1% | 58.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 29 min |