Top 5 Best Naperville Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 6,182 students in Naperville, IL. The top ranked public middle schools in Naperville, IL are Gordon Gregory Middle School, Scullen Middle School and Clifford Crone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Naperville, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Naperville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Naperville, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gordon Gregory Middle School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2621 Springdale Cir
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 719 students
Rank: #22.
Scullen Middle School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2815 Mistflower Ln
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,014 students
Rank: #33.
Clifford Crone Middle School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4020 111th St
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 842 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Jr High School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1320 Olympus Dr
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 420-6370
Grades: 6-8
| 747 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Jr High School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
201 N Washington St
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6390
Grades: 5-8
| 566 students
Rank: #66.
Madison Jr High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1000 River Oak Dr
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 420-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 604 students
Rank: #77.
Jefferson Jr High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1525 N Loomis St
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 420-6363
Grades: 6-8
| 828 students
Rank: #88.
Thayer J Hill Middle School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1836 Brookdale Rd
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 428-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 850 students
Rank: n/an/a
Illinois Youth Center-warrenville
Alternative School
30w200 Ferry Rd
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 983-6231
Grades: 8-12
| 12 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Naperville, Illinois

Naperville, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Connections Program (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
6s331 Cornwall Rd
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 778-4524
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
6s331 Cornwall Rd
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 778-4524
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
3003 103rd St
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-5685
Grades: 12
| 95 students
6s331 Cornwall Rd
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 778-4524
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3003 W 103rd St
Naperville, IL 60564
(630) 428-7250
Grades: K-5
| 345 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Naperville, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Naperville, IL include Gordon Gregory Middle School, Scullen Middle School and Clifford Crone Middle School. Naperville has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public middle schools are located in Naperville, IL?
9 public middle schools are located in Naperville, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Naperville, IL?
Naperville, IL public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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