Geneseo Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Geneseo, Illinois 61254 · Geneseo CUSD 228
#291 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#8058 of 15,369 nationally
About Geneseo Middle School
Geneseo Middle School is a public middle located in Geneseo, in the Geneseo CUSD 228 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 573 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 291st of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 573.
There are 5 schools in Geneseo; Geneseo Middle School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Geneseo Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 573
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Geneseo Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Geneseo High School
Geneseo · Public high · Grades 9–12
794 students · 375 m away
Northside Elem School
Geneseo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students · 728 m away
Southwest Elem School
Geneseo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
357 students · 2.3 km away
Millikin Elem School
Geneseo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
364 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Thomas Jefferson Jr High School
Woodridge · Public middle · Grades 7–8
573 students
Liberty Junior High School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 7–8
573 students
Jay Stream Middle School
Carol Stream · Public middle · Grades 6–8
572 students
Wirth/Parks Middle School
Cahokia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
571 students
Clinton Rosette Middle School
DeKalb · Public middle · Grades 6–8
575 students
Larsen Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
570 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Geneseo Middle School a good school?
Geneseo Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 48.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #291 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 Geneseo Middle School rank in Illinois?
Geneseo Middle School ranks #291 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #8058 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Geneseo Middle School?
Geneseo Middle School had 573 students in 2025.
Is Geneseo Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Geneseo Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Geneseo Middle School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Geneseo Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.