Top 3 Best Mount Prospect Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,732 students in Mount Prospect, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Mount Prospect, IL are River Trails Middle School, Lincoln Middle School and Holmes Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Prospect, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Mount Prospect have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% 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 Mount Prospect, IL (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Trails Middle School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1000 N Wolf Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 298-1750
Grades: 6-8
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Middle School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
700 W Lincoln St, Lincoln Midd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 394-7350
Grades: 6-8
| 780 students
Rank: #33.
Holmes Jr High School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1900 W Lonnquist Blvd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 593-4390
Grades: 6-8
| 454 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mount Prospect, Illinois

Mount Prospect, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1900 E Kensington Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(224) 612-7800
Grades: PK
| n/a students
1308 S Cypress Dr
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 593-4378
Grades: K-5
| 342 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mount Prospect, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mount Prospect, IL include River Trails Middle School, Lincoln Middle School and Holmes Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Mount Prospect?
3 public middle schools are located in Mount Prospect.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Prospect?
Mount Prospect public middle schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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