Average
#1465 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 38% in state
Eisenhower JR High School
Middle School · Darien SD 61
1410 75th St, Darien, IL 60561
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,465 of 3,813
In Darien
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Darien SD 61
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Eisenhower JR High School
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About Eisenhower JR High School
Eisenhower JR High School is a public middle school in Darien, IL, part of Darien SD 61. Eisenhower JR High School serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eisenhower JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,465 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Eisenhower JR High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Eisenhower JR High School — Students at Eisenhower JR High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
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: 4.1/10.
How Eisenhower JR High School Compares
See how Eisenhower JR High 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
1410 75th St, Darien, IL 60561
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eisenhower JR High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Westview Hills Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Willowbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cass Jr High School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeview Jr High School (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Downers Grove), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Darien, see our Darien schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lace Elem School Darien | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MARQUETTE MANOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Downers Grove | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Elizabeth Ide Elem School Darien | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Concord Elem School Darien | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| KINDI ACADEMY Darien | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Mark DeLay School Darien | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Cass Jr High School Darien | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Westview Hills Middle School Willowbrook | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| El Sierra Elem School Downers Grove | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Prairieview Elementary School Downers Grove | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Lakeview Jr High School Downers Grove | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Gower West Elem School Willowbrook | 1.3 mi | 9.5 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Downers Grove | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Hinsdale South High School Darien | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Maercker Elem School Westmont | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Fairmount Elem School Downers Grove | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| KINGSWOOD ACADEMY Darien | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| O Neill Middle School Downers Grove | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clarendon Hills | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Kingsley Elem School Downers Grove | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,974
Median Home Value
$388,800
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
22,975
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Millstadt Consolidated School Millstadt, IL | 6.7 |
| Moulton Elementary School Shelbyville, IL | 6.7 |
| O W Huth Middle School Matteson, IL | 6.7 |
| Walker Intermediate School Tinley Park, IL | 6.7 |
| Waterloo Junior High School Waterloo, IL | 6.7 |
| Algonquin Middle School Algonquin, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eisenhower JR High School
What grades does Eisenhower JR High School serve?
Eisenhower JR High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eisenhower JR High School?
Eisenhower JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower JR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower JR High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eisenhower JR High School rank in IL?
Eisenhower JR High School ranks #1,465 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Eisenhower JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eisenhower JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Eisenhower JR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eisenhower JR High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eisenhower JR High School a charter school?
No, Eisenhower JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eisenhower JR High School a Title I school?
No, Eisenhower JR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eisenhower JR High School?
39.7% of students at Eisenhower JR High 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
- 416
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (630) 964-5200
Resources & Links
District
Darien SD 61- District Enrollment
- 1,261
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,616
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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