For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 490 students in 60542, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 60542, IL is Jewel Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 60542 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60542, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60542, IL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jewel Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Waterford Rd
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5010
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5010
Gr: 6-8 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60542, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60542, IL include Jewel Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60542?
1 public middle schools are located in 60542.
What is the racial composition of students in 60542?
60542 public middle schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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