Lisle JR High School

Lisle Jr High School serves 319 middle school students in grades 6-8 in the well-established suburban community of Lisle, Illinois. With 31 full-time teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes than many schools. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 84th percentile among Illinois schools at #616 out of 3,819 statewide.

This places Lisle Jr High well above average compared to schools across the state. In English Language Arts and reading assessments, 37% of students scored proficient or above across the tested grade levels, providing a foundation for continued academic development. Located on Center Avenue, the school sits in an affluent suburban area where the median household income reaches $96,935 and nearly 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding 60532 ZIP code community of approximately 29,000 residents enjoys a low poverty rate of just 7%, with median home values around $375,200, reflecting the area's economic stability and strong commitment to education within this large suburban setting.