Marlowe Middle School
Lake in the Hills, IL · Huntley Community School District 158 · Grades 6 - 8
153rd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 78%· Stable
Marlowe Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Marlowe Middle School 153rd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 78% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 78th in 2025.
Marlowe Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Marlowe Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,237 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 67.8% | ▼ 8.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.4% | 16.4% | ▲ 6.0 pts | |
| Asian | 6.4% | 7.3% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.8% | 3.8% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.5% | 3.6% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Marlowe Middle School
Typical home value $381K in zip 60156 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Marlowe Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Heineman Middle SchoolHuntley Community School District 158 · 2.3 mi away169th of 685
ELA 70% · Math 49% - 5Lundahl Middle SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 4.2 mi away399th of 685
ELA 52% · Math 29% - 5Richard F Bernotas Middle SchCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 5.4 mi away373rd of 685
ELA 55% · Math 30% - 6Hannah Beardsley Middle SchoolCrystal Lake CCSD 47 · 6.5 mi away325th of 685
ELA 57% · Math 36% - 7Dundee Middle SchoolCUSD 300 · 6.5 mi away246th of 685
ELA 60% · Math 44% - 8Creekside Middle SchoolWoodstock CUSD 200 · 6.6 mi away148th of 685
ELA 75% · Math 46% - 6Algonquin Middle SchoolCUSD 300 · 6.6 mi away298th of 685
ELA 58% · Math 38% - 1Carpentersville Middle SchoolCUSD 300 · 8.7 mi away662nd of 685
ELA 20% · Math 9%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Marlowe Middle School in?
Marlowe Middle School is part of the Huntley Community School District 158 district in Lake in the Hills, Illinois.
Is Marlowe Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Marlowe Middle School 153rd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 78% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Marlowe Middle School?
White 68%, Hispanic 16%, Asian 7%, Two or more races 4% (1,237 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Marlowe Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60156 is $381K 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.