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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CCSD 180·NCES 173051003171

Burr Ridge Middle School

15W451 91st St, Burr Ridge, IL 60527 · (630) 325-5454 · DuPage County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL206 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Illinois public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public middle schools

Enrollment
206
Middle
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
160 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 55527%
Grade 64421%
Grade 75527%
Grade 85225%
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
147%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
2814%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
14269%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
168%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9044%
Female
11656%

School pathway

Feeds from
Anne M Jeans Elementary SchoolPK–04
Based on grade levels within CCSD 180. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
54.2%
IL avg 51.0% . +17.6pp since 2023
Math
16.9%
IL avg 37.9% . +6.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.2%16.9%
2023-2436.6%10.4%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.7%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Burr Ridge Middle School

Burr Ridge Middle School's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Burr Ridge Middle School this school20677.7%31.5%
Mark W Bills Middle School
Peoria
25874.8%24.0%
Brookwood Middle School
Glenwood
23168.8%16.3%
Barack Obama School of Ldership
Chicago Heights
36780.7%29.4%
Sauk Elementary School
Richton Park
28174.4%25.8%
Von Steuben Middle School
Peoria
26687.6%15.3%
Matched among Illinois middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Burr Ridge Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn DuPage County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.5%#422 of 578#41 of 43
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.9%#521 of 640
▲ 4
#51 of 51
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.2%#360 of 640
▲ 78
#43 of 51
▲ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
206#553 of 691#48 of 51
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.1:1#13 of 558#2 of 48
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.5%#265 of 560#36 of 48
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
77.7%#71 of 581#1 of 43
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.2%#181 of 440#12 of 37
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
206
-19 (-8%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 213
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520622.79.1:178% (160)
2023-2418922.38.5:176% (144)
2022-2320422.59.1:188% (180)
2020-21225N/AN/AN/A
2017-1824023.810.1:174% (177)
2015-162572211.7:185% (218)
2010-112802610.8:186% (241)
2000-013402513.6:1N/A
1990-912131811.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Burr Ridge Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (240 to 206); teachers down 4% (23.8 to 22.7).

About Burr Ridge Middle School

Burr Ridge Middle School is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in Illinois, with an address in Burr Ridge. School enrollment was 206 students in 2024-25, in grades 5 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Illinois average about 462 students.

Burr Ridge Middle School is one of the 2 schools that make up CCSD 180 (483 students in total).

By race and ethnicity, Burr Ridge Middle School is 69% Black. The rest of enrollment is 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% White, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put the Black share of DuPage County's population at about 5%. The chance that two students picked at random at Burr Ridge Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.

The school reports 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 9.1 students per teacher. For comparison, middle schools in Illinois average 13.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 78% of students. By comparison, the figure for public schools in DuPage County is 34%.

Burr Ridge Middle School is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 41% of Illinois public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Burr Ridge Middle School is 4.8 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 31.5% actual, 26.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Illinois.

Federal survey data for DuPage County show that median household income is about $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Burr Ridge Middle School is among the 277 public schools in DuPage County.

Anne M Jeans Elementary School is located about 1.2 miles from Burr Ridge Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Burr Ridge Middle School ranks 6th on proficiency.

The NCES locale for Burr Ridge Middle School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 8%, from 225 to 206.

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DuPage County at a glance

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Population
930,024
Census ACS
Median income
$112,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
277
138,557 students

Quick facts

School name
Burr Ridge Middle School
District
CCSD 180
Address
15W451 91st St, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Phone
(630) 325-5454
County
DuPage County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
206
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
9.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
160 (78%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173051003171
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Burr Ridge Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Burr Ridge Middle School?
Burr Ridge Middle School enrolls approximately 206 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Burr Ridge Middle School serve?
Burr Ridge Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Burr Ridge Middle School?
Approximately 9.1:1 students per teacher at Burr Ridge Middle School.
How diverse is Burr Ridge Middle School?
Burr Ridge Middle School reports a student body of 7% White, 14% Hispanic, 69% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Burr Ridge Middle School in?
Burr Ridge Middle School is part of CCSD 180.
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