Jay Stream Middle School

As a middle-of-the-pack junior high in Carol Stream, Illinois, Jay Stream Middle School enrolls 572 students from grades 6 through 8, part of CCSD 93. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 462 students each, so Jay Stream Middle School sits 24% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 9 schools in CCSD 93 (3,319 students total), Jay Stream Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Jay Stream Middle School records that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 30% Hispanic, 23% Asian, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.0:1. The state averages around 13.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 42% of students at Jay Stream Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above DuPage County's rate of about 34%.

After controlling for student poverty, Jay Stream Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.3%; this one delivers 46.5%.

In the broader community, census data for DuPage County shows median household income runs about $112,096, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, DuPage County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), of which Jay Stream Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Carol Stream Elem School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Jay Stream Middle School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jay Stream Middle School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 50.0%.

Jay Stream Middle School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Jay Stream Middle School's enrollment has declined 12% since 2018, when it stood at 648 (now 572). The White share of enrollment shrank from 47% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.

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