Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, Drauden Point Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 672 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Drauden Point Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Drauden Point Middle School's student population of 672 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
672 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Drauden Point Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Drauden Point Middle School is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1731 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
30%
28%
Black
20%
17%
White
43%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drauden Point Middle School's ranking?
Drauden Point Middle School is ranked #1731 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Drauden Point Middle School?
672 students attend Drauden Point Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Drauden Point Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Drauden Point Middle School?
Drauden Point Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Drauden Point Middle School offer ?
Drauden Point Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Drauden Point Middle School part of?
Drauden Point Middle School is part of Plainfield SD 202 School District.
School Reviews
5 10/6/2012
I am a student here and am very proud to enroll here. This school has great athletic and art programs, as well as many clubs. The Acedemics are advanced and double accelerated classes are available here as well. This is a great school to attend!
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