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#2276 of 3,813 schools in IL
Marquardt Middle School
Middle School · Marquardt SD 15
1912 Glen Ellyn Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,276 of 3,813
In Glendale Heights
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Marquardt SD 15
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Marquardt Middle School
Marquardt Middle School is a public middle school in Glendale Heights, IL, part of Marquardt SD 15. Marquardt Middle School serves approximately 775 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Marquardt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,276 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Marquardt Middle School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Marquardt Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Marquardt Middle School — Students at Marquardt Middle School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
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 Marquardt Middle School Compares
See how Marquardt Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1912 Glen Ellyn Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marquardt Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Westfield Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenside Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stratford Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glendale Heights, see our Glendale Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winnebago Elem School Bloomingdale | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Reskin Elem School Glendale Heights | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Glendale Heights | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| G Stanley Hall Elem School Glendale Heights | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Black Hawk Elem School Glendale Heights | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Queen Bee School Glendale Heights | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Dujardin Elementary School Bloomingdale | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Glenside Middle School Glendale Heights | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MARKLUND DAY SCHOOL Bloomingdale | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #865 Glendale Heights | 1.4 mi | — |
| GLENOAKS HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL PROGRAMS Glendale Heights | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Westfield Middle School Bloomingdale | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Americana Elementary School Glendale Heights | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Glen Hill Elementary School Glendale Heights | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Forest Glen Elem School Glen Ellyn | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Churchill Elem School Glen Ellyn | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Stratford Middle School Bloomingdale | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Stone Elem School Addison | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Spring Hills Elem School Roselle | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Addison Trail High School Addison | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60139 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,996
Median Home Value
$249,300
Median Rent
$1,558/mo
Population
32,954
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Heineman Middle School Algonquin, IL | 5.8 |
| Jefferson Middle School Aurora, IL | 5.8 |
| Larsen Middle School Elgin, IL | 5.8 |
| Lincoln Middle School Edwardsville, IL | 5.8 |
| McHenry Middle School Mchenry, IL | 5.8 |
| Neal Math Science Academy North Chicago, IL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marquardt Middle School
What grades does Marquardt Middle School serve?
Marquardt Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Marquardt Middle School?
Marquardt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marquardt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marquardt Middle School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marquardt Middle School rank in IL?
Marquardt Middle School ranks #2,276 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Marquardt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marquardt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Marquardt Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marquardt Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marquardt Middle School a charter school?
No, Marquardt Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marquardt Middle School a Title I school?
No, Marquardt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marquardt Middle School?
58.6% of students at Marquardt 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
- 775
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.6%
- Phone
- (630) 858-3850
Resources & Links
District
Marquardt SD 15- District Enrollment
- 2,327
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,693
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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