Francis Granger Middle School
Aurora, IL · Indian Prairie CUSD 204 · Grades 6 - 8
109th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 84%· Stable
Francis Granger Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Francis Granger Middle School 109th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 84th in 2025.
Francis Granger Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Francis Granger Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,013 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 21.0% | 51.9% | ▲ 30.9 pts | |
| White | 50.6% | 22.0% | ▼ 28.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.7% | 11.0% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 10.6% | 10.2% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.0% | 4.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Francis Granger Middle School
Typical home value $426K in zip 60502 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Francis Granger Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Henry W Cowherd Middle SchoolAurora East USD 131 · 1.9 mi away660th of 685
ELA 22% · Math 8% - 1C F Simmons Middle SchoolAurora East USD 131 · 2 mi away641st of 685
ELA 26% · Math 11% - 8Thayer J Hill Middle SchoolIndian Prairie CUSD 204 · 2.7 mi away176th of 685
ELA 67% · Math 49% - 5Fischer Middle SchoolIndian Prairie CUSD 204 · 2.8 mi away355th of 685
ELA 54% · Math 34% - 9Still Middle SchoolIndian Prairie CUSD 204 · 2.8 mi away111th of 685
ELA 75% · Math 56% - 9Fred Rodgers Magnet AcadAurora East USD 131 · 3.2 mi away94th of 685
ELA 86% · Math 49% - 1K D Waldo Middle SchoolAurora East USD 131 · 3.5 mi away676th of 685
ELA 14% · Math 8% - 8Sam Rotolo Middle SchBatavia USD 101 · 4.3 mi away183rd of 685
ELA 63% · Math 53%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Francis Granger Middle School in?
Francis Granger Middle School is part of the Indian Prairie CUSD 204 district in Aurora, Illinois.
Is Francis Granger Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Francis Granger Middle School 109th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Francis Granger Middle School?
Asian 52%, White 22%, Hispanic 11%, Black 10% (1,013 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Francis Granger Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60502 is $426K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.