Margaret Mead JHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60007 · Schaumburg CCSD 54
#100 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#3342 of 15,369 nationally
About Margaret Mead JHS
Margaret Mead JHS is a public middle located in Elk Grove Village, in the Schaumburg CCSD 54 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 702 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 100th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 702.
There are 10 schools in Elk Grove Village; Margaret Mead JHS ranks 1st of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
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 Margaret Mead JHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 702
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Margaret Mead JHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Adolph Link Elem School
Elk Grove Village · Public elementary · Grades K–6
652 students · 1.2 km away
Adlai Stevenson Elem School
Elk Grove Village · Public elementary · Grades K–6
513 students · 1.7 km away
Michael Collins Elem School
Schaumburg · Public elementary · Grades K–6
789 students · 1.7 km away
Frederick Nerge Elem School
Roselle · Public elementary · Grades K–6
607 students · 1.9 km away
The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr
Schaumburg · Public other · Grades PK–PK
480 students · 2.4 km away
Medinah Middle School
Roselle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
246 students · 2.7 km away
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch
Schaumburg · Public elementary · Grades K–6
527 students · 2.8 km away
Robert Frost JHS
Schaumburg · Public middle · Grades 7–8
737 students · 3.0 km away
Medinah Intermediate School
Medinah · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
250 students · 3.0 km away
J B Conant High School
Hoffman Estates · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,633 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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701 students
Murphy Junior High School
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700 students
Jefferson Elem School
Charleston · Public middle · Grades 4–6
698 students
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
Hawthorn Woods · Public middle · Grades 6–8
697 students
McHenry Middle School
McHenry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
695 students
Jane Addams JHS
Schaumburg · Public middle · Grades 4–8
695 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Margaret Mead JHS a good school?
Margaret Mead JHS has a Success Index (US) of 70.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #100 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 Margaret Mead JHS rank in Illinois?
Margaret Mead JHS ranks #100 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #3342 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Margaret Mead JHS?
Margaret Mead JHS had 702 students in 2025.
Is Margaret Mead JHS a elementary school or a high school?
Margaret Mead JHS is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Margaret Mead JHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Margaret Mead JHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.