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#197 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 5% in state

Jane Addams Middle School

Middle School · Valley View CUSD 365U

905 Lily Cache Ln, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Enrollment

569

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

8.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#197 of 3,813

In Bolingbrook

#1 of 14

public schools

In district

#1 of 20

Valley View CUSD 365U

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Jane Addams Middle School

8.9/10

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

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About Jane Addams Middle School

Jane Addams Middle School is a public middle school in Bolingbrook, IL, part of Valley View CUSD 365U. Jane Addams Middle School serves approximately 569 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jane Addams Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #197 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Jane Addams Middle School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,208
Chronic Absenteeism19%

Jane Addams Middle School — Students at Jane Addams Middle School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.8% (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
83%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
42%
2022
ELA
52%

* 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 Jane Addams Middle School Compares

See how Jane Addams Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
95th percentile in IL
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

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

905 Lily Cache Ln, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jane Addams Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Madison Jr High School (rated 8.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Naperville), with a very similar rating. Another option is John J Lukancic Middle Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Romeoville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, A Vito Martinez Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Romeoville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bolingbrook, see our Bolingbrook schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Independence Elem School Bolingbrook 0.6 mi 6.5
Jamie McGee Elementary School Bolingbrook 0.9 mi 5.5
Bolingbrook High School Bolingbrook 1.0 mi 8.0
Oak View Elem School Bolingbrook 1.4 mi 4.6
Pioneer Elementary School Bolingbrook 1.4 mi 6.6
Brooks Middle School Bolingbrook 1.7 mi 8.1
River Woods Elementary School Naperville 2.3 mi 9.1
Skoff Elementary Romeoville 2.5 mi 6.2
John J Lukancic Middle Sch Romeoville 2.5 mi 8.4
Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd Ctr Romeoville 2.3 mi 7.4
CREME DE LA CREME Romeoville 2.5 mi 6.3
Robert C Hill Elem School Romeoville 2.8 mi 7.7
ST ANDREW THE APOSTLE Romeoville 2.9 mi 6.4
Scott Elementary School Naperville 3.0 mi 8.7
Kingsley Elementary School Naperville 2.7 mi 9.2
Wayne Builta Elementary School Bolingbrook 2.3 mi 8.4
Madison Jr High School Naperville 3.2 mi 8.8
A Vito Martinez Middle School Romeoville 3.3 mi 8.3
Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook 2.7 mi 5.2
Ranch View Elementary School Naperville 3.6 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60440 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,120

Median Home Value

$262,100

Median Rent

$1,648/mo

Population

52,074

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

37.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Highland Middle School Libertyville, IL 8.9
Highlands Middle School La Grange Highlands, IL 8.9
Pleasantdale Middle Sch Burr Ridge, IL 8.9
Roosevelt School River Forest, IL 8.9
Madison Jr High School Naperville, IL 8.8
Washington Jr High School Naperville, IL 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jane Addams Middle School

What grades does Jane Addams Middle School serve?

Jane Addams Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Jane Addams Middle School?

Jane Addams Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jane Addams Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jane Addams Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jane Addams Middle School rank in IL?

Jane Addams Middle School ranks #197 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Jane Addams Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jane Addams Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Jane Addams Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jane Addams Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Jane Addams Middle School a charter school?

No, Jane Addams Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jane Addams Middle School a Title I school?

No, Jane Addams Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jane Addams Middle School?

58.0% of students at Jane Addams 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
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Will County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

District

Valley View CUSD 365U
District Enrollment
14,847
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,208
District Rank
#1 of 20

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