Plum Grove Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rolling Meadows, Illinois 60008 · Palatine CCSD 15
#62 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#2396 of 15,369 nationally
About Plum Grove Middle School
Plum Grove Middle School is a public middle located in Rolling Meadows, in the Palatine CCSD 15 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,128 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 62nd of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,128.
There are 7 schools in Rolling Meadows; Plum Grove Middle School ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
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 Plum Grove Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,128
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Plum Grove Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pleasant Hill Elem School
Palatine · Public elementary · Grades K–5
435 students · 1.7 km away
Wm Fremd High School
Palatine · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,689 students · 2.1 km away
Central Road Elem School
Rolling Meadows · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
620 students · 2.4 km away
Kimball Hill Elem School
Rolling Meadows · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students · 2.4 km away
Hunting Ridge Elem School
Palatine · Public elementary · Grades K–5
639 students · 2.5 km away
Carl Sandburg Middle School
Rolling Meadows · Public middle · Grades 6–8
468 students · 2.8 km away
Stuart R Paddock School
Palatine · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 2.8 km away
John G Conyers Learning Academy
Rolling Meadows · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
0 students · 2.9 km away
Willow Bend Elem School
Rolling Meadows · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students · 3.1 km away
Rolling Meadows High School
Rolling Meadows · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,956 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,142 students
Hadley Junior High School
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1,143 students
Dundee Middle School
Dundee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,144 students
Indian Trail Jr High School
Addison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,111 students
Gemini Middle School
Niles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,111 students
Rockford Envrnmntl Science Acad
Rockford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Plum Grove Middle School a good school?
Plum Grove Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 74.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #62 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 Plum Grove Middle School rank in Illinois?
Plum Grove Middle School ranks #62 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #2396 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Plum Grove Middle School?
Plum Grove Middle School had 1,128 students in 2025.
Is Plum Grove Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Plum Grove Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Plum Grove Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Plum Grove Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.