Best Public Middle Schools in 60435 (Joliet, IL) (2025-26)

Best 60435 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,095 students in 60435, IL.

The top ranked public middle school in 60435, IL is Hufford Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle school in zipcode 60435 have an score of 9% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and score of 12% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60435, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60435, IL Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hufford Junior High School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 12%)
:

Bottom 50%

1125 N Larkin Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 725-3540

Gr: 6-8 | 1,095 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

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60435, Illinois 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Joseph E Fisher School (Closed 2021)

Special Education School

1207 N Larkin Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 741-7777

Gr: 1-8 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Kennedy Early Education Center (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

420 N Raynor Ave
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 740-3196

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 60435, IL?

The top ranked public middle schools in 60435, IL include Hufford Junior High School.

How many public middle schools are located in 60435?

1 public middle schools are located in 60435.

What is the racial composition of students in 60435?

60435 public middle schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).