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Best Middle Schools in Chicago, Illinois

Compare 452 middle schools in Chicago. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

452
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
327,482
Total Students
Across Chicago
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
452 schools found

About Middle Schools in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois offers 452 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Learn Chtr - Butler

charter schoolmiddleK-8
1132 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
1
Rating
Students
475
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Cics - West Belden Campus

charter schoolmiddleK-8
2245 N Mcvicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
1
Rating
Students
520
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kipp Academy Chicago Campus

charter schoolmiddleK-8
4818 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60644
1
Rating
Students
649
Student-Teacher
162:1
ELA Proficiency
8%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Cics - Bond Campus

charter schoolmiddleK-6
13300 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60827
1
Rating
Students
279
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Cics - Basil Campus

charter schoolmiddleK-8
1816 W Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60609
1
Rating
Students
541
Student-Teacher
41:1
ELA Proficiency
18%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Cics - Prairie Campus

charter schoolmiddleK-8
11530 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
1
Rating
Students
412
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Learn Chtr-Campbell Campus

charter schoolmiddleK-6
212 S Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
1
Rating
Students
357
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kipp Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus

charter schoolmiddleK-8
5515 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
1
Rating
Students
921
Student-Teacher
115:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kipp Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Acad

charter schoolmiddleK-8
1616 S Avers Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
1
Rating
Students
897
Student-Teacher
112:1
ELA Proficiency
8%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Aspira Charter - Haugan Campus

charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
3729 W Leland Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
1
Rating
Students
83
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kipp One Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8
730 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60624
1
Rating
Students
996
Student-Teacher
124:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Rudolph Elem Learning Center

publicmiddlePK-8
1628 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612
0
Rating
Students
22
Student-Teacher
1:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
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School Insights

Metrics for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency

Math0%
ELA11%

Students meeting state proficiency standards

Class Size Distribution

Small (<15:1)2
Moderate (15-20:1)4
Large (>20:1)6

Smaller classes allow more individual attention

Highlights

  • 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
  • 996 students at Kipp One Academy
  • Best ratio: 1:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Chicago, Illinois?

There are several middle schools in Chicago, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Chicago?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Chicago include schools with ratings of 4.6 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Chicago?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Chicago is 14.3:1.