For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 777 students in 60124, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 60124, IL is Prairie Knolls Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 60124 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60124, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60124, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Knolls Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
225 Nesler Rd
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 717-8100
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 717-8100
Gr: 6-7 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 60124, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 60124, IL include Prairie Knolls Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60124?
1 public middle schools are located in 60124.
What is the racial composition of students in 60124?
60124 public middle schools minority enrollment is 40% 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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