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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELMHURST SD 205·NCES 171397001741

Churchville Middle School

155 E Victory Pkwy, Elmhurst, IL 60126 · (630) 832-8682 · DuPage County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL489 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Illinois public middle schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-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
489
Middle
DISTRICT 603 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
220 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 56%
Community
6
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 613528%
Grade 717135%
Grade 818337%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
20742%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
21344%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
214%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
296%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
173%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
25452%
Female
23548%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Churchville Middle School→York Comm High School
Based on grade levels within Elmhurst SD 205. 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
64.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +4.9pp since 2023
Math
45.4%
IL avg 37.9% . +6.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2564.9%45.4%
2023-2460.0%39.0%
% 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
54.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 Churchville Middle School

Churchville Middle School's state test result (54.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Churchville Middle School this school48945.0%54.3%
Carl Sandburg Middle School
Rolling Meadows
46848.5%38.4%
Jack Hille Middle School
Oak Forest
49046.5%40.0%
Matthews Middle School
Island Lake
45143.7%40.0%
Northwood Middle School
Woodstock
57643.2%54.7%
Walter R Sundling Middle School
Palatine
67947.0%36.5%
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 Churchville Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn DuPage County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
54.3%#149 of 578#27 of 43
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
45.4%#188 of 640
▼ 25
#34 of 51
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.9%#238 of 640
▼ 45
#34 of 51
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
489#302 of 691#31 of 51
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.5:1#21 of 558#5 of 48
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.4%#120 of 560#15 of 48
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.0%#342 of 581#12 of 43
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.5%#211 of 440#14 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
489
+25 (+5%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 437
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2548951.69.5:145% (220)
2023-2449749.510.0:144% (218)
2022-2348646.510.4:144% (212)
2020-21464N/AN/AN/A
2017-185595210.8:137% (206)
2015-165424911.1:133% (179)
2010-114183811.0:127% (114)
2000-014053810.7:1N/A
1990-914373911.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Churchville Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (559 to 489); teachers down 1% (52 to 51.6).

About Churchville Middle School

Located in Elmhurst, Illinois, Churchville Middle School is a medium-sized middle-grades school. A federal count lists 489 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8.

Churchville Middle School falls under Elmhurst SD 205, which has 13 schools enrolling 8,280 students.

Enrollment at Churchville Middle School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 44%. Other reported shares: 42% White, 6% Asian, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 16% Hispanic among all DuPage County residents. Churchville Middle School has a diversity index of 62%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

With 51.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Churchville Middle School was 9.5:1. The 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Illinois is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 45%. For comparison, public schools in DuPage County average 34%.

Measured against Illinois public middle schools, Churchville Middle School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Churchville Middle School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 54.3%, compared with a predicted 45.5%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Illinois schools on BeatsExpectations.

In the county around the school, DuPage County, median household income is about $112,096, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. A total of 277 public schools operate in DuPage County, serving about 138,557 students.

Conrad Fischer Elementary School is located about 0.2 miles from Churchville Middle School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Churchville Middle School is ahead of the 48.8% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 8.

Federal data place Churchville Middle School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 464 to 489.

Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

DuPage County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Churchville Middle School
District
Elmhurst SD 205
Address
155 E Victory Pkwy, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Phone
(630) 832-8682
County
DuPage County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
489
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
220 (45%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
171397001741
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Churchville Middle School
How many students attend Churchville Middle School?
Churchville Middle School enrolls approximately 489 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Churchville Middle School serve?
Churchville Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Churchville Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Churchville Middle School is approximately 9.5:1 (52 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Churchville Middle School?
Student demographics at Churchville Middle School are roughly 42% White, 44% Hispanic, 4% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Churchville Middle School?
Churchville Middle School is overseen by Elmhurst SD 205 in DuPage County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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