Wm F Gurrie Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025La Grange, Illinois 60525 · La Grange SD 105 South
#96 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#3243 of 15,369 nationally
About Wm F Gurrie Middle School
Wm F Gurrie Middle School is a public middle located in La Grange, in the La Grange SD 105 South school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 278 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 96th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 278.
There are 7 schools in La Grange; Wm F Gurrie Middle School ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.4
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 Wm F Gurrie Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 278
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wm F Gurrie Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Spring Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
317 students · 22 m away
Seventh Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
194 students · 984 m away
Ideal Elem School
Countryside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
258 students · 1.4 km away
Lyons Twp High Sch
La Grange · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,706 students · 1.9 km away
Highlands Elem School
La Grange Highlands · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
565 students · 2.0 km away
Cossitt Ave Elem School
La Grange · Public elementary · Grades K–6
472 students · 2.0 km away
Highlands Middle School
La Grange Highlands · Public middle · Grades 5–8
429 students · 2.1 km away
Field Park Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students · 2.5 km away
Congress Park Elem School
Brookfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
419 students · 2.5 km away
Forest Hills Elem School
Western Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 2.5 km away
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Carlyle Junior High School
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Sauk Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wm F Gurrie Middle School a good school?
Wm F Gurrie Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 70.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #96 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 Wm F Gurrie Middle School rank in Illinois?
Wm F Gurrie Middle School ranks #96 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #3243 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wm F Gurrie Middle School?
Wm F Gurrie Middle School had 278 students in 2025.
Is Wm F Gurrie Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Wm F Gurrie Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wm F Gurrie Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wm F Gurrie Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.