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The fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment in Will County, Illinois

36 public middle schools in Will County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Indian Trail Middle School leads the list at -31.3%, against a median of -12.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Will County, Illinois

Best Enrollment change

-31.3%

Median Enrollment change

-12.9%

FASTEST DECLINING · WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Indian Trail Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	757	520	-31.3%
2	Gompers Junior High School	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	879	615	-30.0%
3	Kelvin Grove Jr High School	Lockport, IL	Lockport SD 91	366	260	-29.0%
4	A Vito Martinez Middle School	Romeoville, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	807	583	-27.8%
5	Summit Hill Junior High School	Frankfort, IL	Summit Hill SD 161	772	566	-26.7%
6	Brooks Middle School	Bolingbrook, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	1,138	850	-25.3%
7	Bednarcik Junior High School	Aurora, IL	CUSD 308	712	535	-24.9%
8	Walker Intermediate School	Tinley Park, IL	Summit Hill SD 161	711	554	-22.1%
9	Oster-Oakview School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	475	373	-21.5%
10	Oak Prairie Jr High School	Homer Glen, IL	Will County SD 92	581	460	-20.8%
11	Jane Addams Middle School	Bolingbrook, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	690	548	-20.6%
12	John F Kennedy Middle Sch	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	1,139	912	-19.9%
13	Peotone Jr High School	Peotone, IL	Peotone CUSD 207U	355	294	-17.2%
14	Orenic Intermediate School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	965	812	-15.9%
15	Three Rivers School	Channahon, IL	Channahon SD 17	315	268	-14.9%
16	Heritage Grove Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	987	841	-14.8%
17	Liberty Junior High School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	667	573	-14.1%
18	Timber Ridge Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	1,018	885	-13.1%
19	Washington Jr High & Academy Prgm	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	829	724	-12.7%
20	Reed-Custer Middle School	Braidwood, IL	Reed Custer CUSD 255U	349	306	-12.3%
21	Wilmington Middle School	Wilmington, IL	Wilmington CUSD 209U	288	254	-11.8%
22	Scullen Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	1,048	948	-9.5%
23	Gordon Gregory Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	896	811	-9.5%
24	Hufford Junior High School	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	1,170	1,072	-8.4%
25	Hubert H Humphrey Middle School	Bolingbrook, IL	Valley View CUSD 365U	650	596	-8.3%
26	Drauden Point Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	715	658	-8.0%
27	Nelson Ridge School	New Lenox, IL	New Lenox SD 122	468	432	-7.7%
28	Dirksen Junior High School	Joliet, IL	Joliet PSD 86	707	653	-7.6%
29	Troy Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Troy CCSD 30C	939	881	-6.2%
30	Crete-Monee Middle School	University Park, IL	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	1,066	1,002	-6.0%
31	Clifford Crone Middle School	Naperville, IL	Indian Prairie CUSD 204	944	891	-5.6%
32	Channahon Junior High School	Channahon, IL	Channahon SD 17	284	269	-5.3%
33	Richard Ira Jones Middle School	Plainfield, IL	Plainfield SD 202	894	851	-4.8%
34	Beecher Junior High School	Beecher, IL	Beecher CUSD 200U	257	249	-3.1%
35	Hadley Middle School	Homer Glen, IL	Homer CCSD 33C	854	834	-2.3%
36	Mokena Jr High School	Mokena, IL	Mokena SD 159	509	502	-1.4%

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