Very Good
#977 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 26% in state
Edison Middle School
Middle School · CUSD 200
1125 S Wheaton Ave, Wheaton, IL 60189
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#977 of 3,813
In Wheaton
#14 of 17
public schools
In district
#17 of 20
CUSD 200
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Edison Middle School
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About Edison Middle School
Edison Middle School is a public middle school in Wheaton, IL, part of CUSD 200. Edison Middle School serves approximately 656 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #977 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Edison Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Edison Middle School — Students at Edison Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.6%
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: 6.4/10.
How Edison Middle School Compares
See how Edison Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1125 S Wheaton Ave, Wheaton, IL 60189
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Franklin Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monroe Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wheaton, see our Wheaton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whittier Elem School Wheaton | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF WHEATON Wheaton | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Elem School Wheaton | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Longfellow Elem School Wheaton | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| CLARE WOODS ACADEMY Wheaton | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| TRELAND ACADEMY Wheaton | 1.1 mi | — |
| Franklin Middle School Wheaton | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Emerson Elem School Wheaton | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Lowell Elem School Wheaton | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Madison Elem School Wheaton | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| CARRIERS OF LIGHT Wheaton | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Hawthorne Elem School Wheaton | 1.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Monroe Middle School Wheaton | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Briar Glen Elem School Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Jefferson Early Childhood Center Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| DUPAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - WHEATON Wheaton | 2.1 mi | — |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School Wheaton | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Wheaton North High School Wheaton | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| WHEATON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheaton | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60189 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,886
Median Home Value
$467,300
Median Rent
$1,747/mo
Population
30,866
College Educated
66.1%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dunlap Valley Middle School Dunlap, IL | 7.4 |
| Glen Crest Middle School Glen Ellyn, IL | 7.4 |
| Lincoln Jr High School Skokie, IL | 7.4 |
| Heritage Grove Middle School Plainfield, IL | 7.5 |
| Homer Jr High School Homer Glen, IL | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Hall Middle School Lincolnwood, IL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison Middle School
What grades does Edison Middle School serve?
Edison Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Edison Middle School?
Edison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison Middle School rank in IL?
Edison Middle School ranks #977 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Edison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Edison Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edison Middle School a charter school?
No, Edison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison Middle School a Title I school?
No, Edison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison Middle School?
22.6% of students at Edison 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 656
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (630) 682-2050
Resources & Links
District
CUSD 200- District Enrollment
- 11,632
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,208
- District Rank
- #17 of 20
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