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#3160 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

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,160 of 3,813

In Plainfield

#28 of 29

public schools

In district

#27 of 30

Plainfield SD 202

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Drauden Point Middle School

4.7/10

Middle School in Plainfield · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Ridge Elementary School

6.7/10

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7.1/10

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About Drauden Point Middle School

Drauden Point Middle School is a public middle school in Plainfield, IL, part of Plainfield SD 202. Drauden Point Middle School serves approximately 672 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Drauden Point Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,160 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Drauden Point Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,896
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Drauden Point Middle School — Students at Drauden Point Middle School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2022
ELA
25%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Drauden Point Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
17th percentile in IL
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

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. Troy Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orenic Intermediate School (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richard Ira Jones Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably 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 6.7
Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield 0.6 mi 7.1
Troy Middle School Plainfield 0.6 mi 7.7
Wesmere Elementary School Plainfield 0.8 mi 4.8
Meadow View Elementary School Plainfield 1.2 mi 3.9
Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood 1.4 mi 8.0
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood 1.7 mi 7.0
Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield 1.7 mi 5.2
Timber Ridge Middle School Plainfield 2.0 mi 5.3
River View Elementary School Plainfield 2.0 mi 7.1
Troy Cronin Elem School Shorewood 2.3 mi 7.1
Jones Elementary School Joliet 2.3 mi 4.7
Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood 2.9 mi 7.5
Plainfield South High School Plainfield 2.2 mi 5.6
Wallin Oaks Elementary School Plainfield 3.1 mi 6.6
Richard Ira Jones Middle School Plainfield 3.3 mi 6.6
ST MARY IMMACULATE PARISH SCHOOL Plainfield 3.3 mi 6.1
Plainfield High School Plainfield 3.4 mi 5.9
Central Elem School Plainfield 3.3 mi 6.7
Troy Shorewood School Shorewood 3.3 mi 7.5

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

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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 ranks #3,160 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Drauden Point Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Drauden Point Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Drauden Point Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Drauden Point Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

District

Plainfield SD 202
District Enrollment
24,683
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,896
District Rank
#27 of 30

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