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#1144 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 30% in state

Old Quarry Middle Sch

Middle School · Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A

16100 W 127th St, Lemont, IL 60439

Enrollment

825

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,144 of 3,813

In Lemont

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

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Old Quarry Middle Sch

7.1/10

Middle School in Lemont · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Old Quarry Middle Sch

Old Quarry Middle Sch is a public middle school in Lemont, IL, part of Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A. Old Quarry Middle Sch serves approximately 825 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Old Quarry Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,144 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Old Quarry Middle Sch show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above IL schools
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,838
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Old Quarry Middle Sch — Students at Old Quarry Middle Sch score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0% (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
89%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2022
ELA
39%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Old Quarry Middle Sch Compares

See how Old Quarry Middle Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
70th percentile in IL
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
5.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

Location

16100 W 127th St, Lemont, IL 60439

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Old Quarry Middle Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oak Prairie Jr High School (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Homer Glen), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hubert H Humphrey Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Bolingbrook), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lemont, see our Lemont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEMONT Lemont 1.0 mi 6.2
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT LEMONT Lemont 0.8 mi
River Valley School Lemont 0.9 mi 7.5
Oakwood School Lemont 0.9 mi 5.1
Central School Lemont 1.5 mi 5.5
SS CYRIL & METHODIUS SCHOOL Lemont 1.5 mi 4.4
Lemont Twp High School Lemont 1.8 mi 9.0
ST ALPHONSUS/ST PATRICK SCHOOL Lemont 2.6 mi 5.2
Reed Elem School Homer Glen 2.5 mi 8.8
Oak Prairie Jr High School Homer Glen 3.1 mi 7.5
Walsh Elem School Lockport 3.7 mi 8.0
LUPINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockport 3.6 mi 5.9
Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook 3.5 mi 5.2
John R Tibbott Elem School Bolingbrook 3.8 mi 7.4
ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bolingbrook 3.7 mi 6.3
Ludwig Elem School Lockport 3.9 mi 7.3
MIDWEST CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Bolingbrook 3.8 mi 6.7
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School Bolingbrook 4.2 mi 6.8
Jonas E Salk Elem School Bolingbrook 4.3 mi 7.2
Lockport Township High Sch East Lockport 4.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,511

Median Home Value

$466,800

Median Rent

$1,046/mo

Population

24,255

College Educated

44.7%

Homeownership

88.5%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

3%

Median Age

44.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Old Quarry Middle Sch

What grades does Old Quarry Middle Sch serve?

Old Quarry Middle Sch serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Old Quarry Middle Sch?

Old Quarry Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 825 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Old Quarry Middle Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Old Quarry Middle Sch 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 Old Quarry Middle Sch rank in IL?

Old Quarry Middle Sch ranks #1,144 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Old Quarry Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Old Quarry Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Old Quarry Middle Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Old Quarry Middle Sch has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Old Quarry Middle Sch a charter school?

No, Old Quarry Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Old Quarry Middle Sch a Title I school?

No, Old Quarry Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Old Quarry Middle Sch?

18.8% of students at Old Quarry Middle Sch 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
825
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

District

Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A
District Enrollment
2,577
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,838
District Rank
#2 of 4

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