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#1719 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 45% in state
Gordon Gregory Middle School
Middle School · Indian Prairie CUSD 204
2621 Springdale Cir, Naperville, IL 60564
Enrollment
838
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
838
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Naperville
#28 of 40
public schools
Illinois middle schools
#323 of 684
In district
#15 of 32
Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Gordon Gregory Middle School
Gordon Gregory Middle School serves 838 students in grades 6-8 in Naperville, Illinois, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 with 51 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #569 out of 3,819 schools statewide, placing it in the 85th percentile among Illinois schools. The school's academic strength is reflected in its impressive 9.5 out of 10 academic score, with 60% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels.
This solid performance aligns well with the educational priorities of the surrounding community. Gordon Gregory Middle School is situated in an affluent neighborhood where families clearly value education, as evidenced by the 72% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's median household income of $170,630 and median home value of $523,400 reflect the community's economic stability, while the low 4.4% poverty rate indicates widespread prosperity among the ZIP code's 46,832 residents.
Located on Springdale Circle in this mid-size city, the school serves families in a well-established, education-focused community that provides strong support for student achievement and academic growth.
Score Breakdown
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Gordon Gregory Middle School — Students at Gordon Gregory Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.5%
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: 5.3/10.
How Gordon Gregory Middle School Compares
See how Gordon Gregory Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 51% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 60% (2022).
Location
2621 Springdale Cir, Naperville, IL 60564
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gordon Gregory Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. COVENANT CLASSICAL SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arlene Welch Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oliver Julian Kendall Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Naperville, see our Naperville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60564 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$176,250
Median Home Value
$550,400
Median Rent
$2,172/mo
Population
47,243
College Educated
73.1%
Homeownership
86.9%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gordon Gregory Middle School has a median household income of $176,250. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $550,400, with a median rent of $2,172/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Intermediate Sch Washington, IL | 6.5 |
| Dorris Intermediate Sch Collinsville, IL | 6.5 |
| Geneva Middle Sch North Geneva, IL | 6.5 |
| J W Eater Jr High School Rantoul, IL | 6.5 |
| Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch Crystal Lake, IL | 6.5 |
| Stratford Middle School Bloomingdale, IL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gordon Gregory Middle School
What grades does Gordon Gregory Middle School serve?
Gordon Gregory Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Gordon Gregory Middle School?
Gordon Gregory Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 838 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gordon Gregory Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gordon Gregory Middle School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gordon Gregory Middle School rank in IL?
Gordon Gregory Middle School is ranked #1719 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Gordon Gregory Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gordon Gregory Middle School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Gordon Gregory Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gordon Gregory Middle School has 57.0% math proficiency and 61.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gordon Gregory Middle School a charter school?
No, Gordon Gregory Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gordon Gregory Middle School a Title I school?
No, Gordon Gregory Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gordon Gregory Middle School?
8.5% of students at Gordon Gregory 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 (968/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Naperville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 838
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (630) 428-6300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Indian Prairie CUSD 204- District Enrollment
- 25,950
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,127
- District Rank
- #15 of 32
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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