Old Orchard Jr High School
Skokie, IL · Skokie SD 68 · Grades PK - 8
245th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 64%▲ Improving
Old Orchard Jr High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Old Orchard Jr High School 245th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 64% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 55th in 2019 to 64th in 2025 — improving.
Old Orchard Jr High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Old Orchard Jr High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 648 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 37.8% | 33.6% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| Asian | 31.7% | 29.8% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.1% | 18.1% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Black | 12.0% | 14.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.0% | 3.5% | ▼ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Old Orchard Jr High School
Typical home value $458K in zip 60076 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Old Orchard Jr High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Wilmette Junior High SchoolWilmette SD 39 · 1.7 mi away31st of 685
ELA 84% · Math 71% - 10Highcrest Middle SchoolWilmette SD 39 · 1.7 mi away16th of 685
ELA 88% · Math 77% - 9Oliver McCracken Middle SchoolSkokie SD 73-5 · 1.9 mi away137th of 685
ELA 79% · Math 45% - 4Lincoln Jr High SchoolSkokie SD 69 · 1.9 mi away444th of 685
ELA 44% · Math 31% - 10Marie Murphy SchoolAvoca SD 37 · 2.3 mi away11th of 685
ELA 89% · Math 79% - 8Haven Middle SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 2.4 mi away151st of 685
ELA 68% · Math 53% - 8Golf Middle SchoolGolf ESD 67 · 2.9 mi away142nd of 685
ELA 62% · Math 60% - 7Chute Middle SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 3.1 mi away234th of 685
ELA 66% · Math 40%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Old Orchard Jr High School in?
Old Orchard Jr High School is part of the Skokie SD 68 district in Skokie, Illinois.
Is Old Orchard Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Old Orchard Jr High School 245th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 64% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Old Orchard Jr High School?
White 34%, Asian 30%, Hispanic 18%, Black 15% (648 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Old Orchard Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60076 is $458K 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.