Elm Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elmwood Park, Illinois 60707 · Elmwood Park CUSD 401
#325 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#8623 of 15,369 nationally
About Elm Middle School
Elm Middle School is a public middle located in Elmwood Park, in the Elmwood Park CUSD 401 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 615 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 325th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 615.
There are 4 schools in Elmwood Park; Elm Middle School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Elm Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 615
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Elm Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elmwood Elem School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
567 students · 992 m away
Willard Elem School
River Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
327 students · 1.1 km away
Sayre Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
377 students · 1.4 km away
Elmwood Park High School
Elmwood Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,015 students · 1.5 km away
Horace Mann Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students · 1.9 km away
John Mills Elem School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 2.0 km away
River Grove Elem School
River Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
722 students · 2.3 km away
Roosevelt School
River Forest · Public middle · Grades 5–8
625 students · 2.3 km away
Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Elem
Chicago · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
461 students · 2.4 km away
Oliver W Holmes Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
513 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Gompers Junior High School
Joliet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Manhattan Jr High School
Manhattan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Oliver W Holmes Middle School
Wheeling · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students
Northlawn Jr High School
Streator · Public middle · Grades 5–8
614 students
Roosevelt Middle School
Bellwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students
Highland Middle School
Highland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Elm Middle School a good school?
Elm Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 45.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #325 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Elm Middle School rank in Illinois?
Elm Middle School ranks #325 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #8623 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Elm Middle School?
Elm Middle School had 615 students in 2025.
Is Elm Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Elm Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Elm Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Elm Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.