For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,230 students in 60187, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 60187, IL are Franklin Middle School and Monroe Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60187 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60187, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60187, IL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
211 E Franklin St
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2060
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2060
Grades: 6-8
| 538 students
Rank: #22.
Monroe Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1855 Manchester Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2285
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-2285
Grades: 6-8
| 692 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 60187, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 60187, IL include Franklin Middle School and Monroe Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60187?
2 public middle schools are located in 60187.
What is the racial composition of students in 60187?
60187 public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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