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#502 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 13% in state

Westfield Middle School

Middle School · Bloomingdale SD 13

149 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

Enrollment

496

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bloomingdale

#1 of 6

public schools

Illinois middle schools

#84 of 684

In district

#1 of 3

Bloomingdale SD 13

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Westfield Middle School

Westfield Middle School serves 496 students in grades 6-8 in Bloomingdale, Illinois, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking 183rd out of 3,819 Illinois schools, Westfield places in the 95th percentile statewide. The school's impressive academic score of 9.8 out of 10 reflects strong student achievement, with 69% of students performing proficiently or above in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels.

The school maintains a favorable learning environment with 36 full-time equivalent teachers serving its student body, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 13.8 to 1. This smaller class size allows for more individualized attention and support for middle school students navigating this important transitional period. Westfield Middle School is situated in Bloomingdale's 60108 ZIP code, a well-established suburban community where 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood reflects stable family demographics with a median household income of $100,072 and median home values around $358,300. With a low poverty rate of 6.9%, the area provides a supportive environment for the school's 23,647 residents in this thriving DuPage County community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,329

Westfield Middle School — Students at Westfield Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
50%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
51%
2022
ELA
69%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Westfield Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
87th percentile in IL
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Location

149 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westfield Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Roselle Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Roselle), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Medinah Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Roselle), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Marquardt Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Glendale Heights), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bloomingdale, see our Bloomingdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MARKLUND DAY SCHOOL Bloomingdale 0.2 mi 8.4
Dujardin Elementary School Bloomingdale 0.3 mi 5.7
Winnebago Elem School Bloomingdale 0.8 mi 4.8
Spring Hills Elem School Roselle 1.4 mi 7.8
Black Hawk Elem School Glendale Heights 1.3 mi 6.0
Roselle Middle School Roselle 1.4 mi 8.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Roselle 1.5 mi 5.8
Marquardt Middle School Glendale Heights 1.7 mi 7.0
Medinah Primary School Medinah 1.7 mi 5.5
Lake Park High School Roselle 1.7 mi 6.9
Erickson Elementary School Bloomingdale 1.6 mi 7.2
Medinah Middle School Roselle 2.3 mi 8.3
Stratford Middle School Bloomingdale 1.9 mi 6.5
GLENOAKS HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL PROGRAMS Glendale Heights 2.3 mi 7.6
Medinah Intermediate School Medinah 2.3 mi 5.1
Reskin Elem School Glendale Heights 2.6 mi 4.5
Glenside Middle School Glendale Heights 2.6 mi 6.1
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Glendale Heights 2.6 mi 7.9
Queen Bee School Glendale Heights 2.7 mi 5.5
Americana Elementary School Glendale Heights 2.6 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,868

Median Home Value

$367,400

Median Rent

$1,607/mo

Population

23,434

College Educated

42.3%

Homeownership

73.9%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westfield Middle School has a median household income of $99,868. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $367,400, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
F E Peacock Middle School Itasca, IL 7.8
J Giles Elem School Norridge, IL 7.8
Jefferson Middle School Villa Park, IL 7.8
Larsen Middle School Elgin, IL 7.8
Monroe Middle School Wheaton, IL 7.8
Old Orchard Jr High School Skokie, IL 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westfield Middle School

What grades does Westfield Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Westfield Middle School?

Westfield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Westfield Middle School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westfield Middle School rank in IL?

Westfield Middle School is ranked #502 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Westfield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westfield Middle School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Westfield Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westfield Middle School has 46.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westfield Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Westfield Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Bike Score
69 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,468/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bloomingdale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bloomingdale SD 13
District Enrollment
1,314
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,872
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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