Zion Central Middle School

1716 27th St, Zion, IL 60099

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
330
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Zion ESD 6
Lake County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores7% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
10thpercentile
Attendance46% chronically absent
5thpercentile
Class size11.2 students per teacher
77thpercentile

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 Zion Central Middle School

Zion Central Middle School is a public middle school in Zion, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Zion ESD 6. The school is located in a large suburb in Lake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 330 students were enrolled, with about 11.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1716 27th St
Zion, IL 60099
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
330 students
Students per teacher
11.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Zion ESD 6
County
Lake County
NCES school ID
174386004351

Schools near Zion Central Middle School

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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.