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Jackson Middle School

Villa Park, IL · SD 45 DuPage County · Grades 6 - 8

427th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 38% Declining

630
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
38%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.1%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Jackson Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Jackson Middle School 427th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 38% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 55th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Jackson Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
40%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
37%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
37%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%40%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%37%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Jackson Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 630 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic30%White47%7%7%7%
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Hispanic 30%White 47%Asian 7%Black 7%Two or more races 7%25%53%10%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White53.2%47.1% 6.1 pts
Hispanic25.3%30.0% 4.7 pts
Black8.0%7.3% 0.7 pts
Two or more races3.2%7.3% 4.1 pts
Asian10.2%7.0% 3.2 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%1.1% 1.1 pts

Homes near Jackson Middle School

Typical home value $369K in zip 60181 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$92K$185K$277K$369K$351K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Jackson Middle School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Jackson Middle School in?

Jackson Middle School is part of the SD 45 DuPage County district in Villa Park, Illinois.

Is Jackson Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Jackson Middle School 427th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Jackson Middle School?

White 47%, Hispanic 30%, Black 7%, Two or more races 7% (630 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Jackson Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60181 is $369K 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.