Lakeview Jr High School
Downers Grove, IL · Center Cass SD 66 · Grades 6 - 8
99th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 86%▲ Improving
Lakeview Jr High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lakeview Jr High School 99th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 86% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2019 to 86th in 2025 — improving.
Lakeview Jr High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Lakeview Jr High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 370 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.4% | 66.5% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.8% | 13.2% | ▲ 6.4 pts | |
| Asian | 8.5% | 10.8% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.3% | 5.1% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 4.8% | 4.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Lakeview Jr High School
Typical home value $509K in zip 60516 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Lakeview Jr High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Cass Jr High SchoolCass SD 63 · 1.2 mi away168th of 685
ELA 74% · Math 45% - 6Eisenhower Jr High SchoolDarien SD 61 · 1.5 mi away310th of 685
ELA 50% · Math 45% - 9Thomas Jefferson Jr High SchoolWoodridge SD 68 · 2.5 mi away125th of 685
ELA 78% · Math 50% - 9Westview Hills Middle SchoolMaercker SD 60 · 2.7 mi away112th of 685
ELA 68% · Math 62% - 5Hubert H Humphrey Middle SchoolValley View CUSD 365U · 2.8 mi away349th of 685
ELA 61% · Math 28% - 9O Neill Middle SchoolDowners Grove GSD 58 · 2.9 mi away120th of 685
ELA 78% · Math 50% - 9Gower Middle SchoolGower SD 62 · 3.5 mi away79th of 685
ELA 78% · Math 60% - 3Burr Ridge Middle SchoolCCSD 180 · 3.9 mi away484th of 685
ELA 52% · Math 17%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lakeview Jr High School in?
Lakeview Jr High School is part of the Center Cass SD 66 district in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Is Lakeview Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lakeview Jr High School 99th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lakeview Jr High School?
White 67%, Hispanic 13%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 5% (370 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lakeview Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60516 is $509K 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.