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Jewel Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1501 Waterford Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542 · (630) 301-5010 · Part of Aurora West Unit School District 129

Batavia Township’s School Grade B better than 57% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
490
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Jewel Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 22.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Batavia Township kids: Batavia Sr High School

On the path

Where Batavia Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Jewel Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Batavia Sr High Schoolin Batavia

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1501 Waterford Rd, North Aurora

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6136
Grade 7157
Grade 8196
Grade 91
Enrollment over time
631’20
576’21
585’22
523’23
490’24

Down 22.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 54%White 28%Black 11%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jewel Middle School from Batavia Township families.

Other schools in Aurora West Unit School District 129

The district →
Freeman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
C+
529 students18:1
Greenman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
C
528 students13:1
McCleery Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
C
513 students13:1
Hall Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
C−
512 students17:1
Hill Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aurora
D
511 students14:1
West Aurora Learning Center/ELA
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Aurora
505 students32:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Batavia Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.