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#294 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 8% in state

Wredling Middle School

Middle School · St Charles CUSD 303

1200 Dunham Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60174

Enrollment

1,322

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

8.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#294 of 3,813

In Saint Charles

#7 of 13

public schools

In district

#8 of 15

St Charles CUSD 303

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Wredling Middle School

8.6/10

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

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8.6/10

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About Wredling Middle School

Wredling Middle School is a public middle school in Saint Charles, IL, part of St Charles CUSD 303. Wredling Middle School serves approximately 1,322 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wredling Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #294 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Wredling Middle School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.7
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,044
Chronic Absenteeism12.1%

Wredling Middle School — Students at Wredling Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.8% (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
94%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
48%
2022
ELA
48%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Wredling Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
92th percentile in IL
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
99 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

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

1200 Dunham Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60174

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wredling Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Norton Creek Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby West Chicago), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Davis Primary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Richmond Intermediate Sch (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Charles, see our Saint Charles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
St Charles East High School Saint Charles 0.3 mi 8.6
Munhall Elem School Saint Charles 2.0 mi 8.5
KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES Saint Charles 2.1 mi
Lincoln Elem School Saint Charles 2.0 mi 8.0
Norton Creek Elementary School West Chicago 1.7 mi 9.1
Anderson Elem School Saint Charles 2.4 mi 7.7
Wayne Elem School Wayne 2.2 mi 5.3
St Charles North High School Saint Charles 2.4 mi 8.5
Harrison Street Elem School Geneva 3.1 mi 4.9
Thompson Middle School Saint Charles 2.6 mi 8.8
MANSIO MENS MONTESSORI OF GENEVA Geneva 3.2 mi
Davis Primary School Saint Charles 3.0 mi 9.1
Richmond Intermediate Sch Saint Charles 3.0 mi 8.9
Geneva Community High School Geneva 3.3 mi 8.9
Wild Rose Elem School Saint Charles 2.9 mi 8.7
PARKLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bartlett 4.1 mi 8.3
KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF GENEVA Geneva 3.7 mi
Clinton Elem School South Elgin 4.4 mi 5.1
Williamsburg Elem School Geneva 3.9 mi 7.4
Willard Elem School South Elgin 4.4 mi 2.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,408

Median Home Value

$348,100

Median Rent

$1,738/mo

Population

30,481

College Educated

48.8%

Homeownership

67.9%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

41.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
H H Conrady Jr High School Hickory Hills, IL 8.7
Jefferson Jr High School Naperville, IL 8.5
Lincoln Jr High School Naperville, IL 8.7
Scullen Middle School Naperville, IL 8.4
Hickory Creek Middle School Frankfort, IL 8.8
Thompson Middle School Saint Charles, IL 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wredling Middle School

What grades does Wredling Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Wredling Middle School?

Wredling Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,322 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Wredling Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wredling Middle School rank in IL?

Wredling Middle School ranks #294 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Wredling Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wredling Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Wredling Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wredling Middle School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wredling Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Wredling Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

16.9% of students at Wredling 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
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,322
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
99
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Kane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

District

St Charles CUSD 303
District Enrollment
11,699
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,044
District Rank
#8 of 15

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