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#2105 of 3,813 schools in IL
Indian Trail Middle School
Middle School · Plainfield SD 202
14723 S Eastern Ave, Plainfield, IL 60544
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,105 of 3,813
In Plainfield
#20 of 29
public schools
In district
#18 of 30
Plainfield SD 202
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Indian Trail Middle School
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About Indian Trail Middle School
Indian Trail Middle School is a public middle school in Plainfield, IL, part of Plainfield SD 202. Indian Trail Middle School serves approximately 541 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,105 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Indian Trail Middle School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Indian Trail Middle School — Students at Indian Trail Middle School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
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: 4.3/10.
How Indian Trail Middle School Compares
See how Indian Trail Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
14723 S Eastern Ave, Plainfield, IL 60544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Trail Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Heritage Grove Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richard Ira Jones Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John F Kennedy Middle Sch (rated 6.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Plainfield, see our Plainfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,447
Median Home Value
$311,700
Median Rent
$1,809/mo
Population
27,937
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
36.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
39
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Trail Middle School
What grades does Indian Trail Middle School serve?
Indian Trail Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Indian Trail Middle School?
Indian Trail Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle 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 Middle School rank in IL?
Indian Trail Middle School ranks #2,105 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Indian Trail Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Indian Trail Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Trail Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Indian Trail Middle School a charter school?
No, Indian Trail Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Trail Middle School a Title I school?
No, Indian Trail Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Trail Middle School?
42.7% of students at Indian Trail 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (815) 436-6128
Resources & Links
District
Plainfield SD 202- District Enrollment
- 24,683
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,896
- District Rank
- #18 of 30
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