Below Average
#3341 of 3,813 schools in IL
Drauden Point Middle School
Middle School · Plainfield SD 202
1911 Drauden Rd, Plainfield, IL 60586
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Plainfield
#24 of 29
public schools
Illinois middle schools
#615 of 684
In district
#24 of 30
Plainfield SD 202
About Drauden Point Middle School
Drauden Point Middle School is a regular public school serving students in grades 6 through 8, located in the suburban area of Plainfield, Illinois. With an enrollment of 672 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, Drauden Point offers a relatively small class size, fostering a supportive learning environment. The school has 49 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students succeed.
According to MySchoolScout's ranking system, Drauden Point Middle School is rated at the 50th percentile among Illinois schools with an academic score of 5.3 out of 10 and a state rank of #1930 out of 3819 schools. While proficiency rates in ELA/Reading stand at 32% and Math proficiency is 24%, Drauden Point focuses on continuous improvement to support its students' academic development. Located in a large suburban setting, Drauden Point Middle School benefits from the resources and community engagement typical of such neighborhoods, providing a stable environment for middle schoolers to grow and learn.
Score Breakdown
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Drauden Point Middle School — Students at Drauden Point Middle School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 3.7/10.
How Drauden Point Middle School Compares
See how Drauden Point Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
1911 Drauden Rd, Plainfield, IL 60586
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Drauden Point Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Richard Ira Jones Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Troy Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Orenic Intermediate School (rated 5.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Plainfield, see our Plainfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridge Elementary School Plainfield | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Troy Middle School Plainfield | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Wesmere Elementary School Plainfield | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Meadow View Elementary School Plainfield | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Timber Ridge Middle School Plainfield | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| River View Elementary School Plainfield | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Troy Cronin Elem School Shorewood | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Jones Elementary School Joliet | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Plainfield South High School Plainfield | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Wallin Oaks Elementary School Plainfield | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Richard Ira Jones Middle School Plainfield | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARY IMMACULATE PARISH SCHOOL Plainfield | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Plainfield High School Plainfield | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Central Elem School Plainfield | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Troy Shorewood School Shorewood | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60586 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,963
Median Home Value
$298,000
Median Rent
$2,159/mo
Population
48,006
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
92.6%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Drauden Point Middle School has a median household income of $122,963. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,000, with a median rent of $2,159/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Lundahl Middle School Crystal Lake, IL | 4.7 |
| Memorial Jr High School Lansing, IL | 4.7 |
| Pikeland Community School Pittsfield, IL | 4.7 |
| Wilbur Trimpe Middle School Bethalto, IL | 4.7 |
| Fulton Jr High School O Fallon, IL | 4.8 |
| Heineman Middle School Algonquin, IL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Drauden Point Middle School
What grades does Drauden Point Middle School serve?
Drauden Point Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Drauden Point Middle School?
Drauden Point Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Drauden Point Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Drauden Point Middle School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Drauden Point Middle School rank in IL?
Drauden Point Middle School is ranked #3341 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Drauden Point Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Drauden Point Middle School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Drauden Point Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Drauden Point Middle School has 23.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Drauden Point Middle School a charter school?
No, Drauden Point Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Drauden Point Middle School a Title I school?
No, Drauden Point Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Drauden Point Middle School?
43.6% of students at Drauden Point 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (741/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Plainfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 672
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (815) 577-4900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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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