Best Elgin Historic District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools in the neighborhood of Elgin Historic District, Elgin, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Elgin Historic District are Central School Program and New Beginnings Regnl Safe School Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Elgin Historic District, Elgin, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 29% statewide average).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Elgin Historic District, Elgin, IL (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Central School Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
355 E Chicago St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-5340
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
New Beginnings Regnl Safe School Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
46 S Gifford St
Elgin, IL 60120
(630) 232-5963
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
Dream Academy
Alternative School
46 S Gifford St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-5000
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Elgin Historic District, Elgin, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Elgin Historic District, Elgin, IL include Central School Program and New Beginnings Regnl Safe School Program.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Elgin Historic District, Elgin?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Elgin Historic District, Elgin.

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