West Oak Middle School
Mundelein, IL · Diamond Lake SD 76
Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Suburb, large
561st of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
26156 N Acorn Ln, Mundelein, IL 60060
(847)566-9220NCES ID 171221001475Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks West Oak Middle School 561st of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Asian (last reported 2024), Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2019) 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.
Asian (last reported 2023), Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2019) 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.
Asian (last reported 2022) and Black (last reported 2019) 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 295 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52.0% | 68.1% | ▲ 16.1 pts | |
| White | 35.6% | 20.7% | ▼ 14.9 pts | |
| Asian | 6.0% | 4.7% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 3.4% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Black | 3.1% | 2.7% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.5 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 $394K in zip 60060 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than West Oak Middle School
- #386Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolMundelein ESD 75 · 1.8 mi away386th of 685
ELA 52% ▲14 · Math 32% ▲14Compare - #53Woodlawn Middle SchoolKildeer Countryside CCSD 96 · 1.9 mi away53rd of 685
ELA 80% ▲42 · Math 67% ▲49Compare - #268Hawthorn Middle School SouthHawthorn CCSD 73 · 2.2 mi away268th of 685
ELA 58% ▲20 · Math 43% ▲25Compare - #209Hawthorn Middle School NorthHawthorn CCSD 73 · 2.3 mi away209th of 685
ELA 61% ▲23 · Math 49% ▲31Compare - #114Highland Middle SchoolLibertyville SD 70 · 3.9 mi away114th of 685
ELA 75% ▲37 · Math 55% ▲37Compare - #147Fremont Jr High/Middle SchoolFremont SD 79 · 4 mi away147th of 685
ELA 73% ▲35 · Math 49% ▲31Compare - #42Twin Groves Middle SchoolKildeer Countryside CCSD 96 · 4 mi away42nd of 685
ELA 80% ▲42 · Math 70% ▲52Compare - #71Lake Zurich Middle - N CampusLake Zurich CUSD 95 · 4.2 mi away71st of 685
ELA 78% ▲40 · Math 63% ▲45Compare
What school district is West Oak Middle School in?
West Oak Middle School is part of the Diamond Lake SD 76 district in Mundelein, Illinois.
Is West Oak Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks West Oak Middle School 561st of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of West Oak Middle School?
Hispanic 68%, White 21%, Asian 5%, Two or more races 3% (295 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near West Oak Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60060 is $394K 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.