EPG Middle School
Gridley, IL · El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11 · Grades 5 - 8
243rd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 65%· Stable
EPG Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks EPG Middle School 243rd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 65% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 65th in 2025.
EPG Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
EPG Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 390 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 88.2% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.8% | 4.9% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 4.9% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Homes near EPG Middle School
Typical home value $208K in zip 61744 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near EPG Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Lexington Jr High SchoolLexington CUSD 7 · 8.7 mi away133rd of 685
ELA 82% · Math 44% - 8Roanoke-Benson Jr High SchoolRoanoke Benson CUSD 60 · 14.4 mi away175th of 685
ELA 71% · Math 45% - 6Chiddix Jr High SchoolMcLean County USD 5 · 17 mi away324th of 685
ELA 56% · Math 36% - 2Pontiac Jr High SchoolPontiac CCSD 429 · 17 mi away572nd of 685
ELA 40% · Math 13% - 4Kingsley Jr High SchoolMcLean County USD 5 · 17.3 mi away441st of 685
ELA 46% · Math 29% - 4Parkside Jr High SchoolMcLean County USD 5 · 17.5 mi away475th of 685
ELA 46% · Math 24% - 2Bloomington Jr High SchoolBloomington SD 87 · 18.3 mi away571st of 685
ELA 35% · Math 18% - 2Ridgeview Jr High SchoolRidgeview CUSD 19 · 18.9 mi away602nd of 685
ELA 28% · Math 19%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is EPG Middle School in?
EPG Middle School is part of the El Paso-Gridley CUSD 11 district in Gridley, Illinois.
Is EPG Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks EPG Middle School 243rd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of EPG Middle School?
White 88%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 5%, Black 2% (390 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near EPG Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61744 is $208K 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.