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#261 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 7% in state

Roselle Middle School

Middle School · Roselle Sd 12 · Roselle, IL

A Roselle Sd 12 middle school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

500 S Park St, Roselle, IL 60172

  • Math 52% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+19.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$17,941
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Students at Roselle Middle School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 36 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 57% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

32.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Roselle Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low43/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$109,322

Median home value

$323,000

Median rent

$1,498/mo

College educated

40.7%

Homeownership

80%

Poverty rate

4.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60172; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Medinah Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.56–81.1 mi238Compare →
Westfield Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.96–81.4 mi496Compare →
Robert Frost JhsEnrollment path unverified8.27–82.3 mi693Compare →
Stratford Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.26–82.6 mi541Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Roselle Sd 12

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$17,941NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Roselle Middle School is listed in Roselle SD 12; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Roselle Middle School

Roselle Middle School is a public middle school in Roselle, IL, part of Roselle Sd 12, serving approximately 222 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #261 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Roselle Middle School

What grades does Roselle Middle School serve?

Roselle Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Roselle Middle School?

Roselle Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roselle Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roselle Middle School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roselle Middle School rank in IL?

Roselle Middle School ranks #261 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Roselle Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roselle Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Roselle Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roselle Middle School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roselle Middle School a charter school?

No, Roselle Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roselle Middle School a Title I school?

No, Roselle Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roselle Middle School?

32.4% of students at Roselle 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%
Area population (ZIP 60172)
24,231
Area average commute
28.9 min
Area median age
42.8
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 · 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 60172; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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