Larsen Middle School
#520 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#12513 of 15,369 nationally
About Larsen Middle School
Larsen 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 570 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 520th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 570.
There are 26 schools in Elgin; Larsen Middle School ranks 7th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Larsen Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 570
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Larsen Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McKinley Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students · 611 m away
Ronald D O Neal
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
445 students · 735 m away
Coleman Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
641 students · 1.3 km away
Channing Memorial Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
491 students · 1.5 km away
Lords Park Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
655 students · 1.8 km away
Ellis Middle School
Elgin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
496 students · 1.9 km away
Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr
Elgin · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
499 students · 2.1 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Hoffman Estates · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
467 students · 2.6 km away
Lowrie Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
397 students · 2.7 km away
Washington Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
446 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Wirth/Parks Middle School
Cahokia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
571 students
Jay Stream Middle School
Carol Stream · Public middle · Grades 6–8
572 students
Geneseo Middle School
Geneseo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
573 students
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
Madison Jr High School
Naperville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
566 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Larsen Middle School a good school?
Larsen Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 26.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #520 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 Larsen Middle School rank in Illinois?
Larsen Middle School ranks #520 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #12513 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Larsen Middle School?
Larsen Middle School had 570 students in 2025.
Is Larsen Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Larsen Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Larsen Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Larsen Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.