Walter R Sundling Middle School
Palatine, IL · Palatine CCSD 15 · Grades 6 - 8
521st of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
Walter R Sundling Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Walter R Sundling Middle School 521st of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Walter R Sundling Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Walter R Sundling Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 614 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.3% | 48.5% | ▼ 9.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.0% | 26.2% | ▲ 8.2 pts | |
| Asian | 15.5% | 15.1% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 5.4% | 6.2% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 3.7% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Walter R Sundling Middle School
Typical home value $480K in zip 60067 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Walter R Sundling Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Winston Campus Middle SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 1.8 mi away527th of 685
ELA 37% · Math 25% - 9Plum Grove Middle SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 3.2 mi away119th of 685
ELA 74% · Math 54% - 10Lake Zurich Middle - S CampusLake Zurich CUSD 95 · 3.6 mi away20th of 685
ELA 87% · Math 73% - 6Cooper Middle SchoolWheeling CCSD 21 · 3.7 mi away284th of 685
ELA 54% · Math 44% - 10Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie CmpsBarrington CUSD 220 · 3.8 mi away64th of 685
ELA 80% · Math 62% - 9Barrington Middle Sch StationBarrington CUSD 220 · 3.9 mi away121st of 685
ELA 79% · Math 49% - 9Thomas Middle SchoolArlington Heights SD 25 · 4.1 mi away82nd of 685
ELA 79% · Math 59% - 4Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolPalatine CCSD 15 · 4.2 mi away470th of 685
ELA 52% · Math 19%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Walter R Sundling Middle School in?
Walter R Sundling Middle School is part of the Palatine CCSD 15 district in Palatine, Illinois.
Is Walter R Sundling Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walter R Sundling Middle School 521st of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Walter R Sundling Middle School?
White 49%, Hispanic 26%, Asian 15%, Black 6% (614 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walter R Sundling Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60067 is $480K 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.