Kimball Middle School
#532 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#12748 of 15,369 nationally
About Kimball Middle School
Kimball Middle School is a public middle located in Elgin, in the Sd U-46 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 501 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 532nd of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 501.
There are 26 schools in Elgin; Kimball Middle School ranks 8th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.2
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 Kimball Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kimball Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Illinois Park Elem School
Elgin · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 614 m away
Highland Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
616 students · 622 m away
Larkin High School
Elgin · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,174 students · 1.2 km away
Creekside Elem
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
469 students · 1.2 km away
Abbott Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
551 students · 1.5 km away
Washington Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
446 students · 1.5 km away
Harriet Gifford Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
460 students · 1.8 km away
Hillcrest Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
509 students · 1.8 km away
Century Oaks Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
542 students · 2.1 km away
McKinley Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Kankakee Junior High School
Kankakee · Public middle · Grades 7–8
501 students
Carterville Intermediate Sch
Carterville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
500 students
Mokena Jr High School
Mokena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
502 students
Heritage Middle School
Lansing · Public middle · Grades 5–8
500 students
Vandalia Junior High School
Vandalia · Public middle · Grades 4–8
502 students
J Giles Elem School
Norridge · Public middle · Grades 5–8
499 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kimball Middle School a good school?
Kimball Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 25.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #532 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 Kimball Middle School rank in Illinois?
Kimball Middle School ranks #532 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #12748 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kimball Middle School?
Kimball Middle School had 501 students in 2025.
Is Kimball Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Kimball Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kimball Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kimball Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.