For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 745 students in Cary, IL.
The top ranked public middle school in Cary, IL is Cary Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cary, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Cary have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cary, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cary Jr High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2109 Crystal Lake Rd
Cary, IL 60013
(224) 357-5150
Cary, IL 60013
(224) 357-5150
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Cary, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
422 Krenz Ave
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-2152
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-2152
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
409 N 1st St
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-3841
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-3841
Grades: K-4
| 314 students
233 East Oriole Trl
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 516-5513
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 516-5513
Grades: 5-6
| 674 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cary, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cary, IL include Cary Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cary?
1 public middle schools are located in Cary.
What is the racial composition of students in Cary?
Cary public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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