Northlake Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Northlake, Illinois 60164 · Berkeley SD 87
#547 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#13050 of 15,369 nationally
About Northlake Middle School
Northlake Middle School is a public middle located in Northlake, in the Berkeley SD 87 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 378 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 547th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (73th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 378.
There are 7 schools in Northlake; Northlake Middle School ranks 5th of 6 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%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Northlake Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- 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 Northlake Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
J W Riley Intermediate School
Northlake · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
320 students · 139 m away
Whittier Primary School
Northlake · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
368 students · 1.4 km away
MacArthur Middle School
Berkeley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
357 students · 1.5 km away
Sunnyside Intermediate School
Berkeley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
344 students · 1.5 km away
Roy Elem School
Northlake · Public elementary · Grades K–5
545 students · 1.8 km away
Jefferson Primary School
Bellwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
380 students · 2.1 km away
Grant Primary
Stone Park · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 2.1 km away
Grant Elem School
Melrose Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
363 students · 2.3 km away
Edison Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
318 students · 2.3 km away
Field Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Mt Zion Jr High School
Mount Zion · Public middle · Grades 7–8
378 students
Washington Middle School
Washington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
378 students
Nippersink Middle School
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
377 students
Du Quoin Middle School
Du Quoin · Public middle · Grades 5–8
376 students
Zadok Casey Middle School
Mount Vernon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
380 students
Bentley Elem School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 4–6
380 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northlake Middle School a good school?
Northlake Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 23.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #547 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 Northlake Middle School rank in Illinois?
Northlake Middle School ranks #547 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #13050 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northlake Middle School?
Northlake Middle School had 378 students in 2025.
Is Northlake Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Northlake Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northlake Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northlake Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.