Best 60140 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,463 students in 60140, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60140, IL are Hampshire Middle School and Cambridge Lakes Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60140 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60140, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60140, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hampshire Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
560 S State St
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 683-2522
Gr: 6-8 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Cambridge Lakes Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
840 Campus Dr
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 464-4300
Gr: K-12 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60140, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60140, IL include Hampshire Middle School and Cambridge Lakes Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60140?
2 public middle schools are located in 60140.
What is the racial composition of students in 60140?
60140 public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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