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John E Albright Middle School

Middle School · Salt Creek SD 48

1110 S Villa Ave, Villa Park, IL 60181

Enrollment

201

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.8

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,410 of 3,813

In Villa Park

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Salt Creek SD 48

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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John E Albright Middle School

6.8/10

Middle School in Villa Park · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.0/10

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About John E Albright Middle School

John E Albright Middle School is a public middle school in Villa Park, IL, part of Salt Creek SD 48. John E Albright Middle School serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. John E Albright Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,410 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for John E Albright Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above IL schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,209
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

John E Albright Middle School — Students at John E Albright Middle School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.9% (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
82%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
ELA
35%

* 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 John E Albright Middle School Compares

See how John E Albright Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in IL
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

Location

1110 S Villa Ave, Villa Park, IL 60181

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John E Albright Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Brook Forest Elem School (rated 9.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Oak Brook), which scores notably higher. Another option is Salt Creek Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Elmhurst), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ardmore Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Villa Park, see our Villa Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Salt Creek Elem School Elmhurst 0.5 mi 9.0
Willowbrook High School Villa Park 0.7 mi 7.8
District 45 Early Education Ctr Villa Park 0.8 mi
Stella May Swartz Elem School Oakbrook Terrace 1.1 mi 7.9
ISLAMIC FOUNDATION SCHOOL Villa Park 0.9 mi 7.1
Jackson Middle School Villa Park 0.9 mi 6.5
THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF OAKBROOK TERRACE Oakbrook Terrace 1.3 mi
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ACADEMY Villa Park 1.2 mi
Ardmore Elem School Villa Park 1.3 mi 8.1
Stevenson School Lombard 1.3 mi 7.9
Lincoln Elem School Elmhurst 1.4 mi 7.6
Jackson Elem School Elmhurst 1.2 mi 8.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lombard 1.3 mi 6.9
ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lombard 1.3 mi 5.5
TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN P-8 Elmhurst 1.4 mi 4.7
TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Elmhurst 1.4 mi 5.9
Brook Forest Elem School Oak Brook 1.9 mi 9.7
York Center Elem School Lombard 1.6 mi 5.6
Westmore Elem School Lombard 1.5 mi 7.5
Early Childhood Elmhurst 1.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60181 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,375

Median Home Value

$294,700

Median Rent

$1,619/mo

Population

30,247

College Educated

37.9%

Homeownership

69.4%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

36.5

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Seneca Elem School South Campus Seneca, IL 6.8
PLT Middle School Prophetstown, IL 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John E Albright Middle School

What grades does John E Albright Middle School serve?

John E Albright Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend John E Albright Middle School?

John E Albright Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John E Albright Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at John E Albright 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 John E Albright Middle School rank in IL?

John E Albright Middle School ranks #1,410 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is John E Albright Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

John E Albright Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 John E Albright Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John E Albright Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is John E Albright Middle School a charter school?

No, John E Albright Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John E Albright Middle School a Title I school?

No, John E Albright Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John E Albright Middle School?

46.3% of students at John E Albright 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
40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

District

Salt Creek SD 48
District Enrollment
509
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,209
District Rank
#3 of 3

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