Cary Jr High School

2109 Crystal Lake Rd, Cary, IL 60013

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
761
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cary CCSD 26
McHenry County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores41% proficient in math & reading
71stpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
48thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
67thpercentile
Class size12.5 students per teacher
54thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cary Jr High School

Cary Jr High School is a public middle school in Cary, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Cary CCSD 26. The school is located in a large suburb in McHenry County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 761 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

2109 Crystal Lake Rd
Cary, IL 60013
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
761 students
Students per teacher
12.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Cary CCSD 26
County
McHenry County
NCES school ID
170873000513

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.