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Does Hinsdale Middle School have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
755
Middle
DISTRICT 602 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HINSDALE CCSD 181·NCES 171929002215
Hinsdale Middle School
100 S Garfield St, Hinsdale, IL 60521 · (630) 861-4700 · DuPage County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL755 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 97% of Illinois public middle schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 228 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 270 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 257 | 34% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 69% · US 70%
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
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
85.2%
IL avg 51.0% . +2.7pp since 2023
Math
75.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +4.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85.2% | 75.3% |
| 2023-24 | 82.5% | 70.7% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hinsdale Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In DuPage County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.3% | #18 of 640 ▼ 4 | #4 of 51 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 85.2% | #40 of 640 ▼ 20 | #7 of 51 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 755 | #102 of 691 | #11 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #190 of 558 | #21 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.4% | #208 of 560 | #28 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.4% | #93 of 127 | #8 of 10 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
755
+59 (+8%) vs 2020
+53% since 1990-91, when it was 494
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 755 | 62.3 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 784 | 63.8 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 751 | 62.3 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 696 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 730 | 60 | 12.2:1 | 5% (40) |
| 2015-16 | 780 | 59 | 13.2:1 | 5% (39) |
| 2010-11 | 779 | 56 | 13.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 610 | 42 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 494 | 34 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hinsdale Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (730 to 755); teachers up 4% (60 to 62.3).
About Hinsdale Middle School
Hinsdale Middle School is a middle school located in Hinsdale, Illinois, in DuPage County. The school has 755 students in 2024-25 across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, middle schools in Illinois enroll about 462 students on average.
Hinsdale Middle School sits within Hinsdale CCSD 181, which has 9 schools and 3,574 students.
Of every 100 students at Hinsdale Middle School, about 62 are White. The rest of enrollment is 22% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. Among DuPage County residents, the White share is about 65%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.
On staff are 62.3 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1. Middle schools in Illinois have an average ratio of 13.0:1.
Hinsdale Middle School earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 97% of Illinois public middle schools.
The county, DuPage County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $112,096 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Hinsdale Middle School, DuPage County has 277 public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Hinsdale Middle School is closest to Madison Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. Hinsdale Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 755, from 696 in 2020-21.
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DuPage County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Hinsdale CCSD 181
- Clarendon Hills Middle SchoolMiddle · 448 students
- Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 446 students
- Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 367 students
- The Lane Elementary SchoolElementary · 345 students
- Monroe Elementary SchoolElementary · 325 students
- Prospect Elementary SchoolElementary · 302 students
Other schools in Hinsdale
- Hinsdale Central High SchoolHigh · 2,445 students
- Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 446 students
- Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 367 students
- The Lane Elementary SchoolElementary · 345 students
- Monroe Elementary SchoolElementary · 325 students
Nearby schools
- Madison Elementary School0.5 mi · 367
- Monroe Elementary School0.6 mi · 325
- The Lane Elementary School0.8 mi · 345
- Oak Elementary School0.8 mi · 446
- Hinsdale Central High School0.9 mi · 2,445
- Forest Hills Elementary School1.2 mi · 289
Frequently asked questions
About Hinsdale Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Hinsdale Middle School?
Hinsdale Middle School enrolls approximately 755 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Hinsdale Middle School serve?
Hinsdale Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Hinsdale Middle School?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Hinsdale Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hinsdale Middle School?
At Hinsdale Middle School, the student body is approximately 62% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 22% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Hinsdale Middle School public or private?
Hinsdale Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hinsdale CCSD 181.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.