Top 5 Best Skokie Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 3,123 students in Skokie, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Skokie, IL are Fairview South Elementary School, East Prairie Elementary School and Oliver Mccracken Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Skokie, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 31% statewide average). Middle schools in Skokie have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Skokie, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairview South Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7040 Laramie Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 929-1050
Grades: K-8
| 755 students
Rank: #22.
East Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7616 E Prairie Rd
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-1141
Grades: PK-8
| 525 students
Rank: #33.
Oliver Mccracken Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8000 E Prairie Rd
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 673-1220
Grades: 6-8
| 344 students
Rank: #44.
Old Orchard Jr High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9310 Kenton Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 568-7501
Grades: 6-8
| 642 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Jr High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7839 Lincoln Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 676-3545
Grades: 6-8
| 578 students
Rank: #66.
Dr Bessie Rhodes Sch Global Studies
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3701 Davis St
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 859-8441
Grades: K-8
| 279 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Skokie, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Skokie, IL include Fairview South Elementary School, East Prairie Elementary School and Oliver Mccracken Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Skokie, IL?
6 public middle schools are located in Skokie, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Skokie, IL?
Skokie, IL public middle schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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