Roselle Middle School

Set in Roselle, Illinois, Roselle Middle School is a compact 6-8 campus, run under Roselle SD 12. It caters to 230 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 50% below the state mean of about 462.

Within Roselle SD 12, which oversees 2 schools and 707 students, Roselle Middle School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Roselle Middle School reports that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment; the rest looks like 15% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, DuPage County as a whole is about 65% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.6:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 36% of students at Roselle Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Roselle Middle School ranks in the top 10% of Illinois public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 50.9%; Roselle Middle School posts 76.2%, +25.3 points above that line.

In the broader community, DuPage County reports that the typical household earns roughly $112,096 per year, 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 Roselle Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Spring Hills Elem School, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Roselle Middle School at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 55.6%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 12%: 205 students in 2018 compared to 230 in 2025.

On this page, members of the Roselle Middle School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.