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#1826 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 48% in state

Indian Trail JR High School

Middle School · Addison SD 4

222 N Jf Kennedy Dr, Addison, IL 60101

Enrollment

1,150

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Addison

#7 of 10

public schools

Illinois middle schools

#351 of 684

In district

#6 of 9

Addison SD 4

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Indian Trail JR High School

Indian Trail Jr High School serves 1,150 students in grades 6-8 in Addison, Illinois, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 supported by 91 full-time equivalent teachers. This public middle school has room for academic growth, currently ranking at #2137 out of 3,819 Illinois schools, placing it in the 44th percentile statewide. The school's academic performance shows 20% of students achieving proficient or above in ELA/Reading across grade levels.

Located at 222 N JF Kennedy Drive, Indian Trail Jr High operates within DuPage County's educational system as a regular public school. The school serves a diverse student population in a community where families have worked to establish stability, with the surrounding ZIP code showing a median household income of $82,705 and median home values of $300,400. With 91 dedicated educators working with over 1,100 middle school students, the school maintains relatively small class sizes that can support more individualized attention as students navigate these crucial developmental years.

The school's location in Addison places it within a large suburban setting, providing students with access to the resources and opportunities that come with this established DuPage County community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.99 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Overall Proficiency16%
Expected (poverty-adj.)17%
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,178

Indian Trail JR High School — Students at Indian Trail JR High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
19%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
21%
2022
ELA
20%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Indian Trail JR High School Compares

See how Indian Trail JR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
52th percentile in IL
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
91 teachers

Location

222 N Jf Kennedy Dr, Addison, IL 60101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Indian Trail JR High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Schafer Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lombard), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Park Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fullerton Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Addison, see our Addison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Army Trail Elem School Addison 0.1 mi 6.8
Lincoln Elem School Addison 0.5 mi 6.9
Lake Park Elem School Addison 0.7 mi 8.3
SUNRISE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Addison 0.9 mi
Fullerton Elem School Addison 1.1 mi 8.1
PIXIE & DIXIE DAY CARE CENTER INC Wood Dale 1.4 mi
Wesley Elem School Addison 1.1 mi 6.3
Addison Early Learning Center Addison 1.5 mi 6.1
Ardmore Elem School Addison 1.5 mi 6.4
Addison Trail High School Addison 1.3 mi 7.9
Oakbrook Elem School Wood Dale 1.7 mi 7.8
Westview Elem School Wood Dale 1.8 mi 6.1
Stone Elem School Addison 1.4 mi 6.3
SCHOOL OF EXPRESSIVE ARTS AND LEARNING (SEAL) Lombard 2.0 mi 6.8
North Elem School Villa Park 2.3 mi 4.9
LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF ST LUKE Itasca 2.3 mi 5.6
Schafer Elem School Lombard 2.4 mi 8.9
Raymond Benson Primary School Itasca 2.4 mi 6.5
Jefferson Middle School Villa Park 2.5 mi 7.8
W A Johnson Sch Bensenville 2.2 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,860

Median Home Value

$315,300

Median Rent

$1,236/mo

Population

37,202

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

68.2%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding Indian Trail JR High School has a median household income of $87,860. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,300, with a median rent of $1,236/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% 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
Huntley Middle School Dekalb, IL 6.3
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps Barrington, IL 6.2
Bernard W Flinn Middle School Rockford, IL 6.2
Clifford Crone Middle School Naperville, IL 6.2
McHenry Middle School Mchenry, IL 6.2
Peter J Palombi School Lake Villa, IL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Indian Trail JR High School

What grades does Indian Trail JR High School serve?

Indian Trail JR High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Indian Trail JR High School?

Indian Trail JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,150 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail JR High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail JR High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Indian Trail JR High School rank in IL?

Indian Trail JR High School is ranked #1826 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Indian Trail JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Indian Trail JR High School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Indian Trail JR High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Trail JR High School has 15.5% math proficiency and 24.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Indian Trail JR High School a charter school?

No, Indian Trail JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Indian Trail JR High School a Title I school?

No, Indian Trail JR High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Trail JR High School?

70.6% of students at Indian Trail 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
81 Very Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,037/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Addison). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,150
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
91
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Addison SD 4
District Enrollment
3,442
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,060
District Rank
#6 of 9

How We Rate Schools

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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