Very Good
#531 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 14% in state
F E Peacock Middle School
Middle School · Itasca SD 10
301 E North St, Itasca, IL 60143
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Itasca
#2 of 3
public schools
Illinois middle schools
#87 of 684
In district
#2 of 3
Itasca SD 10
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About F E Peacock Middle School
F E Peacock Middle School serves 318 students in grades 6-8 in Itasca, Illinois, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranking #267 out of 3,819 Illinois schools, placing it in the 93rd percentile statewide, the school demonstrates strong academic achievement with an 8.4 academic score. The school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8 to 1, supported by 27 full-time equivalent teachers.
Students show solid performance in English Language Arts and reading, with 46% scoring proficient or above across all grade levels. This regular public school provides a comprehensive middle school education during these crucial transitional years. F E Peacock Middle School sits in an affluent suburban community where nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $115,781.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of just 2.0% reflects the area's economic stability, while median home values of $385,600 indicate a well-established residential community. Located on East North Street in this large suburban setting of DuPage County, the school serves families in a community that clearly values education and provides strong support for student success.
Score Breakdown
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F E Peacock Middle School — Students at F E Peacock Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How F E Peacock Middle School Compares
See how F E Peacock Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 41% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 46% (2022).
Location
301 E North St, Itasca, IL 60143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering F E Peacock Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wood Dale Jr High School (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Wood Dale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Grove Jr High School (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Elk Grove Village), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Itasca, see our Itasca schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond Benson Primary School Itasca | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Elmer H Franzen Intermediate Sch Itasca | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF ST LUKE Itasca | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Adm Richard E Byrd Elem School Elk Grove Village | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Westview Elem School Wood Dale | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| CHILDS VOICE Wood Dale | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Salt Creek Elem School Elk Grove Village | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL CHICAGO CAMPUS Elk Grove Village | 1.7 mi | — |
| Wood Dale Jr High School Wood Dale | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Clearmont Elem School Elk Grove Village | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Early Childhood Education Center Wood Dale | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| PIXIE & DIXIE DAY CARE CENTER INC Wood Dale | 2.0 mi | — |
| QUEEN OF THE ROSARY SCHOOL Elk Grove Village | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Adlai Stevenson Elem School Elk Grove Village | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Grove Jr High School Elk Grove Village | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Elk Grove High School Elk Grove Village | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Oakbrook Elem School Wood Dale | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Lincoln Elem School Addison | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Ridge Family Center for Learning Elk Grove Village | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Adolph Link Elem School Elk Grove Village | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,247
Median Home Value
$386,600
Median Rent
$1,775/mo
Population
11,798
College Educated
48.1%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding F E Peacock Middle School has a median household income of $112,247. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,600, with a median rent of $1,775/month. The local poverty rate of 1.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| GCMS Middle School Gibson City, IL | 7.8 |
| Jefferson Middle School Villa Park, IL | 7.8 |
| Litchfield Middle School Litchfield, IL | 7.8 |
| Marshall Jr High School Marshall, IL | 7.8 |
| Schrum Memorial School Calumet City, IL | 7.8 |
| Washington Intermediate School Pekin, IL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about F E Peacock Middle School
What grades does F E Peacock Middle School serve?
F E Peacock Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend F E Peacock Middle School?
F E Peacock Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at F E Peacock Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at F E Peacock Middle School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does F E Peacock Middle School rank in IL?
F E Peacock Middle School is ranked #531 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is F E Peacock Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
F E Peacock Middle School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 F E Peacock Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, F E Peacock Middle School has 40.5% math proficiency and 46.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is F E Peacock Middle School a charter school?
No, F E Peacock Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is F E Peacock Middle School a Title I school?
No, F E Peacock Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 773-0335
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Itasca SD 10- District Enrollment
- 1,008
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,782
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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