SchoolRow
#639

Kimball Middle School

Elgin, IL · SD U-46

Regular public school · Grades 7 - 8 · City, midsize

639th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 7% Declining

451 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123

(847)888-5290NCES ID 171371001675Directory 202324

492
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.4%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Kimball Middle School 639th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 7% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 7th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%7%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Kimball Middle School
27%
IL average
52%
Math
Kimball Middle School
11%
IL average
38%
Science
Kimball Middle School
24%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Kimball Middle School IL average
25%50%75%27%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Kimball Middle School IL average
25%50%75%11%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Kimball Middle School IL average
25%50%75%24%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%49%46%26%15%6%0%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Asian (last reported 2022), Black (last reported 2023), Two or more races (last reported 2023) and American Indian (last reported 2022) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%23%18%16%10%6%6%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Asian (last reported 2022), Black (last reported 2023), Two or more races (last reported 2023) and American Indian (last reported 2022) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%47%39%33%27%20%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Black (last reported 2024), Two or more races (last reported 2022) and American Indian (last reported 2022) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 492 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic74%White11%9%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedHispanic 74%White 11%Black 9%13%71%9%7%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic62.0%74.4% 12.4 pts
White21.4%11.4% 10.0 pts
Black9.2%8.7% 0.5 pts
Two or more races2.9%3.7% 0.8 pts
Asian3.4%1.4% 2.0 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $313K in zip 60123 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$79K$158K$238K$317K$302K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

See recently sold homes in 60123 on Zillow →

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Kimball Middle School

View on the map →

What school district is Kimball Middle School in?

Kimball Middle School is part of the SD U-46 district in Elgin, Illinois.

Is Kimball Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Kimball Middle School 639th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 7% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Kimball Middle School?

Hispanic 74%, White 11%, Black 9%, Two or more races 4% (492 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Kimball Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60123 is $313K 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.