For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 235 students in 61238, IL.
The top ranked public middle school in 61238, IL is Cambridge Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 61238 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 61238, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61238, IL Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 S West St
Cambridge, IL 61238
(309) 937-2051
Cambridge, IL 61238
(309) 937-2051
Gr: 6-12 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
61238, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 S West St
Cambridge, IL 61238
(309) 937-2051
Cambridge, IL 61238
(309) 937-2051
Gr: 7-8 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 61238, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 61238, IL include Cambridge Jr/sr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 61238?
1 public middle schools are located in 61238.
What is the racial composition of students in 61238?
61238 public middle schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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