Clifford Crone Middle School

Set in Naperville, Illinois, Clifford Crone Middle School is a well-populated intermediate school, one of the schools within Indian Prairie CUSD 204. It teaches 891 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 93% bigger than the state mean of about 462.

Indian Prairie CUSD 204 runs 32 schools in total, collectively educating 26,108 students. Clifford Crone Middle School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Clifford Crone Middle School records that 54% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 29% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 6%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Clifford Crone Middle School has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.0:1 average. Around 10% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Will County (around 44%), the school's rate is south of typical.

With demographic context factored in, Clifford Crone Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 75.1%.

In the area at large, census data for Will County shows median household earnings sit near $109,984, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Will County runs 209 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students), of which Clifford Crone Middle School is one.

Freedom Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Clifford Crone Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clifford Crone Middle School at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 70.5%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 6%: 944 students in 2018 compared to 891 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 58% to 29% over that span.

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