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#2703 of 3,813 schools in IL
Aux Sable Middle Sch
Middle School · Plainfield SD 202
2001 Wildspring Pkwy, Joliet, IL 60431
Enrollment
848
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
848
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,703 of 3,813
In Joliet
#14 of 31
public schools
In district
#24 of 30
Plainfield SD 202
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Aux Sable Middle Sch
Middle School in Joliet · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Aux Sable Middle Sch
Aux Sable Middle Sch is a public middle school in Joliet, IL, part of Plainfield SD 202. Aux Sable Middle Sch serves approximately 848 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Aux Sable Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,703 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Aux Sable Middle Sch show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Aux Sable Middle Sch — Students at Aux Sable Middle Sch score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Aux Sable Middle Sch Compares
See how Aux Sable Middle Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2001 Wildspring Pkwy, Joliet, IL 60431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aux Sable Middle Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Troy Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orenic Intermediate School (rated 7.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richard Ira Jones Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Joliet, see our Joliet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Elem Sch Joliet | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Plainfield South High School Plainfield | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Jones Elementary School Joliet | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Meadow View Elementary School Plainfield | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Ridge Elementary School Plainfield | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Drauden Point Middle School Plainfield | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Troy Middle School Plainfield | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Wesmere Elementary School Plainfield | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Richard Ira Jones Middle School Plainfield | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Wallin Oaks Elementary School Plainfield | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary Plainfield | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Grande Park Elem Sch Plainfield | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Murphy Junior High School Plainfield | 5.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Plainfield High School Plainfield | 5.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Troy Cronin Elem School Shorewood | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,098
Median Home Value
$275,100
Median Rent
$1,408/mo
Population
26,789
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
91.1%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
35.8
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|---|---|
| Kaneland Harter Middle School Sugar Grove, IL | 5.3 |
| Mt Zion Intermediate School Mount Zion, IL | 5.3 |
| Plank Junior High Oswego, IL | 5.3 |
| Timber Ridge Middle School Plainfield, IL | 5.3 |
| Colin Powell Middle Sch Matteson, IL | 5.2 |
| Coolidge Middle School Phoenix, IL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aux Sable Middle Sch
What grades does Aux Sable Middle Sch serve?
Aux Sable Middle Sch serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Aux Sable Middle Sch?
Aux Sable Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 848 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aux Sable Middle Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Aux Sable Middle Sch is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aux Sable Middle Sch rank in IL?
Aux Sable Middle Sch ranks #2,703 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Aux Sable Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Aux Sable Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aux Sable Middle Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aux Sable Middle Sch has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Aux Sable Middle Sch a charter school?
No, Aux Sable Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aux Sable Middle Sch a Title I school?
No, Aux Sable Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aux Sable Middle Sch?
37.6% of students at Aux Sable Middle Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 848
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kendall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (815) 439-7092
Resources & Links
District
Plainfield SD 202- District Enrollment
- 24,683
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,896
- District Rank
- #24 of 30
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