John L Nash Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Clifton, Illinois 60927 · Central CUSD 4
#379 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#9992 of 15,369 nationally
About John L Nash Middle School
John L Nash Middle School is a public middle located in Clifton, in the Central CUSD 4 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 278 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 379th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 278.
There are 2 schools in Clifton; John L Nash Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
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 John L Nash Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 278
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John L Nash Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central High School
Clifton · Public high · Grades 9–12
298 students · 17 m away
Chebanse Elem School
Chebanse · Public elementary · Grades K–4
343 students · 4.4 km away
Ashkum Early Literacy Center
Ashkum · Public other · Grades PK–PK
49 students · 9.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Wm F Gurrie Middle School
La Grange · Public middle · Grades 7–8
278 students
Wood Dale Jr High School
Wood Dale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
277 students
West Oak Middle School
Mundelein · Public middle · Grades 6–8
280 students
Carlyle Junior High School
Carlyle · Public middle · Grades 5–8
281 students
Sauk Elem School
Richton Park · Public middle · Grades 4–6
281 students
Schrum Memorial School
Calumet City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
274 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John L Nash Middle School a good school?
John L Nash Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 39.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #379 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 John L Nash Middle School rank in Illinois?
John L Nash Middle School ranks #379 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #9992 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John L Nash Middle School?
John L Nash Middle School had 278 students in 2025.
Is John L Nash Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
John L Nash Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John L Nash Middle School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of John L Nash Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.