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Alumni: what's one memory from Indian Trail Jr High School that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
1,111
Middle
DISTRICT 377 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ADDISON SD 4·NCES 170315000007
Indian Trail Jr High School
222 N Jf Kennedy Dr, Addison, IL 60101 · (630) 458-2600 · DuPage County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,111 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% 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.
- BBeats 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
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
90 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
802 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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 | 337 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 381 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 393 | 35% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Addison SD 4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
40.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +6.2pp since 2023
Math
25.2%
IL avg 37.9% . +7.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.3% | 25.2% |
| 2023-24 | 34.1% | 17.4% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 Indian Trail Jr High School
Indian Trail Jr High School's state test result (32.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trail Jr High School this school | 1,111 | 72.2% | 32.8% |
| Liberty Junior High School Burbank | 1,087 | 70.5% | 28.7% |
| Oliver W Holmes Middle School Wheeling | 615 | 71.2% | 22.3% |
| John R Lewis Middle School Waukegan | 721 | 74.1% | 26.7% |
| Leman Middle School West Chicago | 1,048 | 61.8% | 31.2% |
| Washington Middle School Lyons | 659 | 80.0% | 26.6% |
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 Indian Trail Jr High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In DuPage County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.8% | #408 of 578 | #39 of 43 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.2% | #418 of 640 ▲ 12 | #47 of 51 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.3% | #493 of 640 ▼ 31 | #49 of 51 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,111 | #14 of 691 | #2 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #215 of 558 | #24 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.2% | #296 of 560 | #41 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.2% | #94 of 581 | #2 of 43 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.0% | #124 of 440 | #7 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 2024-25Enrollment
1,111
-190 (-15%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 1,099
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 | 1,111 | 90 | 12.3:1 | 72% (802) |
| 2023-24 | 1,150 | 91.2 | 12.6:1 | 71% (812) |
| 2022-23 | 1,199 | 92 | 13.0:1 | 61% (732) |
| 2020-21 | 1,301 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,355 | 84 | 16.1:1 | 63% (849) |
| 2015-16 | 1,354 | 81 | 16.7:1 | 71% (957) |
| 2010-11 | 1,355 | 83 | 16.3:1 | 59% (797) |
| 2000-01 | 1,256 | 78 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 1,099 | 66 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indian Trail Jr High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (1,355 to 1,111); teachers up 7% (84 to 90).
About Indian Trail Jr High School
At 222 N Jf Kennedy Dr in Addison, Illinois, Indian Trail Jr High School operates as a large middle school. The school counted 1,111 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8. That is 140% above the average of about 462 students for middle schools in Illinois.
Indian Trail Jr High School is among 9 schools run by Addison SD 4, which serves 3,389 students.
The largest group at Indian Trail Jr High School is Hispanic students, at 71%. Other groups make up 20% White, 3% Asian, 3% Native American, and 2% Black. County-wide, 16% of DuPage County residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.
With 90 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.3:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Illinois is similar, at 13.0:1. Roughly 72% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in DuPage County average 34%.
Among Illinois public middle schools, Indian Trail Jr High School outscored 40%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
A school with Indian Trail Jr High School's lunch-eligibility share in Illinois is predicted to score 29.8%. Indian Trail Jr High School scores 32.8%, 3.0 points above that line.
For DuPage County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $112,096 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. There are 277 public schools in the county, enrolling about 138,557, Indian Trail Jr High School among them.
Indian Trail Jr High School's closest public school neighbor is Army Trail Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away. The five-mile area around Indian Trail Jr High School holds at least 8 other public schools. Indian Trail Jr High School ranks 3rd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 32.8% against a local average of 34.0%.
NCES describes the area around Indian Trail Jr High School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A 15% decline took enrollment from 1,301 in 2020-21 to 1,111 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Indian Trail Jr High School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 Addison SD 4
- Fullerton Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Stone Elementary SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 345 students
- Lake Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
- Army Trail Elementary SchoolElementary · 258 students
- Ardmore Elementary SchoolElementary · 230 students
Other schools in Addison
- Addison Trail High SchoolHigh · 1,847 students
- Fullerton Elementary SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Stone Elementary SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · 345 students
- Lake Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
- Army Trail Elementary SchoolElementary · 258 students
Nearby schools
- Army Trail Elementary School0.1 mi · 258
- Lincoln Elementary School0.5 mi · 345
- Lake Park Elementary School0.7 mi · 294
- Wesley Elementary School1.1 mi · 220
- Fullerton Elementary School1.1 mi · 384
- Addison Trail High School1.3 mi · 1,847
Frequently asked questions
About Indian Trail Jr High SchoolHow large is Indian Trail Jr High School?
Indian Trail Jr High School enrolls approximately 1,111 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Indian Trail Jr High School serve?
Indian Trail Jr High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Indian Trail Jr High School have?
Indian Trail Jr High School employs 90 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Indian Trail Jr High School?
Student demographics at Indian Trail Jr High School are roughly 20% White, 71% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Indian Trail Jr High School public or private?
Indian Trail Jr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Addison SD 4.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.