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#529 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 14% 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

8.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#529 of 3,813

In Naperville

#31 of 40

public schools

In district

#14 of 32

Indian Prairie CUSD 204

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Gordon Gregory Middle School

8.1/10

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

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About Gordon Gregory Middle School

Gordon Gregory Middle School is a public middle school in Naperville, IL, part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204. Gordon Gregory Middle School serves approximately 838 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Gordon Gregory Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #529 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Gordon Gregory Middle School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,127
Chronic Absenteeism10.9%

Gordon Gregory Middle School — Students at Gordon Gregory Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.1% (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
96%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2022
ELA
60%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Gordon Gregory Middle School Compares

See how Gordon Gregory Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
86th percentile in IL
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Kingsley Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Neuqua Valley High School (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Robert Clow Elem Sch (rated 8.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Naperville, see our Naperville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Robert Clow Elem Sch Naperville 0.3 mi 8.9
WHEATLAND SALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Naperville 0.5 mi
COVENANT CLASSICAL SCHOOL Naperville 0.5 mi 8.3
Neuqua Valley High School Naperville 0.9 mi 9.1
Patterson Elementary School Naperville 1.3 mi 8.6
Arlene Welch Elementary School Naperville 1.1 mi 7.9
Spring Brook Elementary School Naperville 1.2 mi 8.2
NAPERVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naperville 1.5 mi
THE COMPASS SCHOOL OF NAPERVILLE SOUTH Naperville 1.6 mi
Oliver Julian Kendall Elem School Naperville 2.0 mi 8.5
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Naperville 1.8 mi
Wayne Builta Elementary School Bolingbrook 2.1 mi 8.4
Scullen Middle School Naperville 2.1 mi 8.4
V Blanche Graham Elementary Naperville 2.5 mi 8.3
Owen Elementary School Naperville 2.3 mi 7.8
Fry Elementary School Naperville 2.0 mi 8.1
Mary Lou Cowlishaw Elementary Naperville 2.7 mi 7.5
Kingsley Elementary School Naperville 2.1 mi 9.2
May Watts Elementary School Naperville 2.9 mi 8.0
BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL Naperville 2.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood 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

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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 ranks #529 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Gordon Gregory Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gordon Gregory Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Gordon Gregory Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gordon Gregory Middle School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.9%

District

Indian Prairie CUSD 204
District Enrollment
25,950
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,127
District Rank
#14 of 32

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