Excellent
#160 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 4% in state
Metea Valley High School
High School · Indian Prairie Cusd 204 · Aurora, IL
An Indian Prairie Cusd 204 high school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1801 N Eola Rd, Aurora, IL 60502
- Math 53% proficient (2021)
- Reading 51% proficient (2022)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Metea Valley High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 51% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2010-2021) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Metea Valley High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,522/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Aurora), 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
$150,421
Median home value
$389,100
Median rent
$1,953/mo
College educated
63.1%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty rate
4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Road of NapervillePrivate · tuition | 7.8 | 1–12 | 1.9 mi | 100 | Compare → |
| Illinois Youth Center-warrenvilleEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 8–12 | 2.0 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Naperville Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.8 | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 123 | Compare → |
| Turning Pointe Cn Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | 1–12 | 3.0 mi | 33 | 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.
Indian Prairie Cusd 204
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #2 of 32
- District spending per student
- $18,127NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Metea Valley High School is listed in Indian Prairie CUSD 204; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Metea Valley High School
Metea Valley High School is a public high school in Aurora, IL, part of Indian Prairie Cusd 204, serving approximately 2,807 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #160 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Metea Valley High School
What grades does Metea Valley High School serve?
Metea Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Metea Valley High School?
Metea Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,807 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Metea Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Metea Valley High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Metea Valley High School rank in IL?
Metea Valley High School ranks #160 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Metea Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Metea Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Metea Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Metea Valley High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Metea Valley High School a charter school?
No, Metea Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Metea Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Metea Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Metea Valley High School?
26.5% of students at Metea Valley High 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,807
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 194
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (630) 375-5900
- Area population (ZIP 60502)
- 23,242
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 60502; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2021, multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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