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Spring Wood Middle School

Middle School · Keeneyville SD 20

5540 Arlington Dr E, Hanover Park, IL 60133

Enrollment

436

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

4.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,262 of 3,813

In Hanover Park

#7 of 10

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Keeneyville SD 20

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Spring Wood Middle School

4.5/10

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

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About Spring Wood Middle School

Spring Wood Middle School is a public middle school in Hanover Park, IL, part of Keeneyville SD 20. Spring Wood Middle School serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Wood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,262 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Spring Wood Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts below IL schools
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,146
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Spring Wood Middle School — Students at Spring Wood Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (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
84%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
54%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
16%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
16%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
20%
2022
ELA
13%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Spring Wood Middle School Compares

See how Spring Wood Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
15th percentile in IL
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5540 Arlington Dr E, Hanover Park, IL 60133

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Wood Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jane Addams JHS (rated 8.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Schaumburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stratford Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hanover Park, see our Hanover Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenbrook Elem School Hanover Park 0.6 mi 5.1
Horizon Elem School Hanover Park 0.9 mi 6.5
Waterbury Elem School Roselle 1.0 mi 5.2
GREENBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hanover Park 1.0 mi
GODDARD SCHOOL Bloomingdale 1.6 mi
AL-HUDA ACADEMY Schaumburg 1.9 mi 6.8
Hanover Highlands Elem School Hanover Park 1.9 mi 6.8
Erickson Elementary School Bloomingdale 1.7 mi 8.3
Elsie C Johnson Elem Sch Hanover Park 2.1 mi 6.8
CCSD 93 Early Childhood Cntr Bloomingdale 2.2 mi 7.1
Ontarioville Elem School Hanover Park 2.0 mi 4.1
ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Bloomingdale 2.4 mi 5.9
Laurel Hill Elem School Hanover Park 2.3 mi 3.4
Anne Fox Elem School Hanover Park 2.5 mi 6.2
Nathan Hale Elem School Schaumburg 2.4 mi 8.2
Cloverdale Elem School Carol Stream 2.6 mi 8.0
Stratford Middle School Bloomingdale 2.4 mi 7.2
Jane Addams JHS Schaumburg 2.8 mi 8.4
INNOVATIONS ACADEMY THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Streamwood 2.7 mi 8.1
Parkwood Elem School Hanover Park 2.6 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,263

Median Home Value

$260,900

Median Rent

$1,478/mo

Population

36,850

College Educated

29.5%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Wood Middle School

What grades does Spring Wood Middle School serve?

Spring Wood Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Spring Wood Middle School?

Spring Wood Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Wood Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Wood Middle 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 Spring Wood Middle School rank in IL?

Spring Wood Middle School ranks #3,262 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Spring Wood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Wood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Spring Wood Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Wood Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Spring Wood Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Spring Wood Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

58.3% of students at Spring Wood 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

District

Keeneyville SD 20
District Enrollment
1,326
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,146
District Rank
#3 of 3

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