For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,226 students in Morton Grove, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Morton Grove, IL are Park View Elementary School, Golf Middle School and Julia S Molloy Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morton Grove, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Morton Grove have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Morton Grove, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6200 Lake St
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-6200
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-6200
Grades: PK-8
| 899 students
Rank: #22.
Golf Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9401 Waukegan Rd
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-3740
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 965-3740
Grades: 5-8
| 327 students
Rank: #33.
Julia S Molloy Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8701 Menard Ave
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 966-8600
Morton Grove, IL 60053
(847) 966-8600
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Morton Grove, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Morton Grove, IL include Park View Elementary School, Golf Middle School and Julia S Molloy Education Center.
How many public middle schools are located in Morton Grove?
3 public middle schools are located in Morton Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Morton Grove?
Morton Grove public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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