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Westview Hills Middle School

630 65th St, Willowbrook, IL 60527 · (630) 515-4830 · DuPage County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Enrollment
455
Middle
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
203 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 56%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
147
Grade 7
160
Grade 8
148
Student demographics
White
19543%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
10323%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 29%
Black
327%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 16%
Asian
9721%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 6%
Two+
255%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23451%
Female
22149%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
68.9%
IL avg 51.0% . +13.5pp since 2023
Math
63.0%
IL avg 37.9% . +18.0pp since 2023
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of IL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
455
-23 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 15.7:1
% White
43%
was 45%
% Hispanic
23%
was 17%
% Black
7%
was 10%
% Asian
21%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Westview Hills Middle School

Westview Hills Middle School is an intermediate school of average-sized scale in Willowbrook, Illinois, part of Maercker SD 60, teacheing 455 students in grades 6 through 8.

Westview Hills Middle School is one of 3 schools operated by Maercker SD 60, a district that serves 1,430 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Westview Hills Middle School records that the most-represented group is White (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 23% Hispanic, 21% Asian, 7% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, DuPage County as a whole is about 65% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.0:1, putting Westview Hills Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above DuPage County's rate of about 34%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Westview Hills 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 45.8%; Westview Hills Middle School posts 59.5%, +13.8 points above that line.

In the area at large, DuPage County reports that median household income runs about $112,096, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, DuPage County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), of which Westview Hills Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mark DeLay 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 Westview Hills Middle School at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 53.0%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Westview Hills Middle School has fell 5%, going from 478 students in 2018 to 455 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 17% to 23% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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DuPage County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Westview Hills Middle School
District
Maercker SD 60
Address
630 65th St, Willowbrook, IL 60527
Phone
(630) 515-4830
County
DuPage County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
455
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
203 (45%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
172400002625
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Maercker SD 60
Other schools in Willowbrook
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Westview Hills Middle School
How many students attend Westview Hills Middle School?
Westview Hills Middle School enrolls approximately 455 students in grades 06-08.
Is Westview Hills Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Westview Hills Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Westview Hills Middle School have?
Westview Hills Middle School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Westview Hills Middle School?
Student demographics at Westview Hills Middle School are roughly 43% White, 23% Hispanic, 7% Black, 21% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Westview Hills Middle School public or private?
Westview Hills Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Maercker SD 60.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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