For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 233 students in Poplar Grove, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in Poplar Grove, IL is North Boone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poplar Grove, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Poplar Grove have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Poplar Grove, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Boone Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17641 Poplar Grove Rd
Poplar Grove, IL 61065
(815) 765-9274
Poplar Grove, IL 61065
(815) 765-9274
Gr: 7-8 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Poplar Grove, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Poplar Grove, IL include North Boone Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Poplar Grove?
1 public middle schools are located in Poplar Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Poplar Grove?
Poplar Grove public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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