For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public middle schools serving 2,149 students in Ogle County, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Ogle County, IL are Byron Middle School, Aplington Middle School and Kings Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ogle County, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 31% statewide average). Middle schools in Ogle County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ogle County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byron Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
325 N Colfax St
Byron, IL 61010
(815) 234-5491
Byron, IL 61010
(815) 234-5491
Grades: 6-8
| 341 students
Rank: #22.
Aplington Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
610 E Mason St
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-2519
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-2519
Grades: 6-8
| 117 students
Rank: #33.
Kings Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 1st St
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-7191
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-7191
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
Rank: #44.
Creston Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Po Box 37
Creston, IL 60113
(815) 384-3920
Creston, IL 60113
(815) 384-3920
Grades: K-8
| 84 students
Rank: #55.
Forreston Jr/sr High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Po Box 665
Forreston, IL 61030
(815) 938-2175
Forreston, IL 61030
(815) 938-2175
Grades: 6-12
| 436 students
Rank: #66.
Eswood C C Grade School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
304 Main St
Lindenwood, IL 61049
(815) 393-4477
Lindenwood, IL 61049
(815) 393-4477
Grades: K-8
| 72 students
Rank: #77.
Meridian Jr High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
207 W Main St
Stillman Valley, IL 61084
(815) 645-2230
Stillman Valley, IL 61084
(815) 645-2230
Grades: 6-8
| 321 students
Rank: #88.
Chana Educ Center/rock River
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
204 Main St
Chana, IL 61015
(815) 732-4664
Chana, IL 61015
(815) 732-4664
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: #99.
Rochelle Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
111 School Ave
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-7997
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-7997
Grades: 6-8
| 482 students
Rank: #1010.
David L Rahn Jr High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 W Brayton Rd
Mount Morris, IL 61054
(815) 732-5300
Mount Morris, IL 61054
(815) 732-5300
Grades: 7-8
| 210 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rock River Challenge
Alternative School
Po Box 91
Chana, IL 61015
(815) 732-4664
Chana, IL 61015
(815) 732-4664
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Ogle County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
David L Rahn Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Magnet School
401 S Fletcher St
Mount Morris, IL 61054
(815) 734-4810
Mount Morris, IL 61054
(815) 734-4810
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Po B0x 665
Forreston, IL 61030
(815) 938-2195
Forreston, IL 61030
(815) 938-2195
Grades: 6-8
| 243 students
Po Box 276
Leaf River, IL 61047
(815) 738-2226
Leaf River, IL 61047
(815) 738-2226
Grades: PK-5
| 144 students
1033 N 2nd St
Rochelle, IL 61068
(630) 443-6910
Rochelle, IL 61068
(630) 443-6910
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
1100 Jefferson St
Oregon, IL 61061
(815) 732-2911
Oregon, IL 61061
(815) 732-2911
Grades: PK-2
| 363 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Ogle County, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Ogle County, IL include Byron Middle School, Aplington Middle School and Kings Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ogle County, IL?
11 public middle schools are located in Ogle County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Ogle County, IL?
Ogle County, IL public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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