Excellent
#67 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 2% in state
Mcclure JR High School
Middle School · Western Springs Sd 101 · Western Springs, IL
A Western Springs Sd 101 middle school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4225 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558
- Math 76% proficient (2019)
- Reading 68% proficient (2022)
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mcclure JR High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 29 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 68% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: Average280/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Western Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$218,839
Median home value
$691,300
Median rent
$1,932/mo
College educated
82%
Homeownership
95.5%
Poverty rate
2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60558; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinsdale Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.1private | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| Park Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | 7–8 | 1.0 mi | 690 | Compare → |
| Hinsdale Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | 6–8 | 1.7 mi | 784 | Compare → |
| Wm F Gurrie Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | 7–8 | 1.7 mi | 272 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Western Springs Sd 101
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $17,700NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mcclure JR High School is listed in Western Springs SD 101; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mcclure JR High School
Mcclure JR High School is a public middle school in Western Springs, IL, part of Western Springs Sd 101, serving approximately 448 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mcclure JR High School
What grades does Mcclure JR High School serve?
Mcclure JR High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mcclure JR High School?
Mcclure JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcclure JR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcclure JR High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcclure JR High School rank in IL?
Mcclure JR High School ranks #67 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Mcclure JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcclure JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Mcclure JR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcclure JR High School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mcclure JR High School a charter school?
No, Mcclure JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcclure JR High School a Title I school?
No, Mcclure JR High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (708) 246-7590
- Area population (ZIP 60558)
- 13,353
- Area average commute
- 30.3 min
- Area median age
- 41.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60558; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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