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Churchville Middle School
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Churchville Middle School
Churchville Middle School is a middle school of middle-of-the-pack scale in Elmhurst, Illinois, one of the schools within Elmhurst SD 205, teacheing 489 students in grades 6 through 8.
Elmhurst SD 205 comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 8,280 students; Churchville Middle School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Churchville Middle School logs that 44% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 42% White, 6% Asian, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 16% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.0:1, putting Churchville Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against DuPage County (around 34%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Churchville Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.5%; this one delivers 54.3%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (DuPage County) shows that median household earnings sit near $112,096, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, DuPage County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), of which Churchville Middle School is one.
Conrad Fischer Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Churchville Middle School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 48.8%.
Churchville Middle School operates from a suburban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 559 students in 2018 compared to 489 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 51% to 42%. Class-load math has fell: from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Churchville Middle School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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