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Clarendon Hills Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

301 Chicago Ave, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514 · (630) 861-4800 · Part of Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181

Downers Grove Township’s School Grade A better than 89% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
448
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Clarendon Hills Middle School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 41 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

301 Chicago Ave, Clarendon Hills

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6142
Grade 7133
Grade 8173
Enrollment over time
595’20
533’21
540’22
475’23
448’24

Down 24.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Asian 14%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 6%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clarendon Hills Middle School from Downers Grove Township families.

Other schools in Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181

The district →
Oak Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hinsdale
A+
446 students14:1
Madison Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hinsdale
A+
367 students12:1
The Lane Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hinsdale
A+
345 students12:1
Monroe Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hinsdale
A+
325 students11:1
Prospect Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clarendon Hills
A+
302 students12:1
Walker School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clarendon Hills
A+
299 students10:1

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; Downers Grove Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.