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#671 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 18% in state

Churchville Middle School

Middle School · Elmhurst SD 205

155 E Victory Pkwy, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Enrollment

497

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Elmhurst

#9 of 14

public schools

Illinois middle schools

#115 of 684

In district

#8 of 13

Elmhurst SD 205

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Churchville Middle School

Churchville Middle School serves 497 students in grades 6-8 in Elmhurst, Illinois, with a favorable 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 49 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #678 out of 3,819 Illinois schools, placing it in the 82nd percentile statewide. While the school shows room for academic growth, with 36% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels, it benefits from strong community support and resources.

The school is situated in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $140,176 and 62% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This educated, stable neighborhood, with a low 4% poverty rate and median home values of $506,100, provides a supportive environment for student learning. The ZIP code 60126 encompasses a population of 48,032 residents who value education and community involvement.

Churchville Middle School operates as a regular public school in DuPage County, positioned to serve families in this thriving large suburban area of the Chicago metropolitan region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.18 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36%
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,919

Churchville Middle School — Students at Churchville Middle School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
36%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2022
ELA
36%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Churchville Middle School Compares

See how Churchville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
82th percentile in IL
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

155 E Victory Pkwy, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Churchville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sandburg Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Blackhawk Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Bensenville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Elmhurst, see our Elmhurst schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Conrad Fischer Elem School Elmhurst 0.2 mi 8.0
PYTHAGORAS CHILDRENS ACADEMY Elmhurst 0.7 mi 6.0
CONCORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bensenville 1.0 mi 7.8
Field Elem School Elmhurst 1.5 mi 8.7
Tioga Elementary School Bensenville 1.6 mi 8.2
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Elmhurst 1.6 mi 7.3
Emerson Elem School Elmhurst 1.6 mi 8.4
Blackhawk Middle School Bensenville 1.9 mi 6.8
W A Johnson Sch Bensenville 1.9 mi 7.3
Hawthorne Elem School Elmhurst 2.1 mi 9.2
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION GRADE SCHOOL Elmhurst 2.1 mi 6.3
Mannheim Early Childhood Ctr Northlake 1.6 mi 7.3
IC CATHOLIC PREP Elmhurst 2.2 mi 8.0
Westdale Elem School Northlake 1.6 mi 6.0
West Leyden High School Northlake 1.7 mi 6.1
Fenton High School Bensenville 2.3 mi 7.5
Edison Elem School Elmhurst 2.4 mi 7.6
York Comm High School Elmhurst 2.4 mi 8.0
Sandburg Middle School Elmhurst 2.5 mi 7.3
ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Northlake 2.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$143,333

Median Home Value

$527,600

Median Rent

$1,890/mo

Population

47,759

College Educated

61.9%

Homeownership

80.3%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Churchville Middle School has a median household income of $143,333. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $527,600, with a median rent of $1,890/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Eureka Middle School Eureka, IL 7.6
Germantown Hills Middle School Germantown Hills, IL 7.6
Morton Jr High School Morton, IL 7.6
Virgil I Grissom Middle School Tinley Park, IL 7.6
Carl Sandburg Middle Sch Freeport, IL 7.5
Edison Middle School Champaign, IL 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Churchville Middle School

What grades does Churchville Middle School serve?

Churchville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Churchville Middle School?

Churchville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Churchville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Churchville Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Churchville Middle School rank in IL?

Churchville Middle School is ranked #671 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Churchville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Churchville Middle School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Churchville Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Churchville Middle School has 30.5% math proficiency and 32.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Churchville Middle School a charter school?

No, Churchville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Churchville Middle School a Title I school?

No, Churchville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Churchville Middle School?

43.9% of students at Churchville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (883/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elmhurst). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Elmhurst SD 205
District Enrollment
8,330
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,623
District Rank
#8 of 13

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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