Northbrook Junior High School

Northbrook Jr High is a top rated public school serving grades 6-8.

The student teacher ratio at Northbrook Jr. High is 10 to 1.

Northbrook Junior High School in Northbrook

Northbrook Junior High School is ranked the 40th best public middle school in Illinois.

Northbrook Junior High School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

1475 Maple Ave, Northbrook, IL

Northbrook School District No. 28

4.0

2.6

637 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Scott Meek

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1

Math Proficiency
65%

Reading Proficiency
75%

A+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

75%

Math Proficiency

65%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

9:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.5%

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

207:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.1%

Female

49.9%

White

75.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

15.1%

Hispanic

4.8%

Two or more races

3.8%

Black

<1%

Native American

<1%

School Rankings

#23 Best Public MS in Illinois

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Middle School Student

10/31/2020

I go there and they have good electives but there are more like 20-25 to a teacher not 10 to a teacher. The library's nice and the classrooms are average.

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5.0 student

3/15/2023

Great school meets all my needs and more

1.0 student

6/9/2021

I was bullied most of the time and the faculty didn't do anything about it no matter how much I asked. A few teachers were nice but most have no idea how to teach. There is a huge drug problem there. I'm disappointed I stayed there for three years.

1.0 parent

6/6/2021

My daughter attended Northbrook Junior High (NBJH), she is now at Glenbrook High School. Compared with other junior high schools in the area, NBJH lagged significantly in culture, executive functions, and academic perspective. They didn’t prepare students for high school and living a productive life...

1.0 student

2/4/2019

was bullied mostlynot that great of a school, though I liked a few teachers.

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List Price Range

$245K - $2.8M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$855,182

Median Lot Size

17,859 Sq Ft

% Renters

16%

Average Household Income

$172,348

% of College Grads

72.4%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,421 Sq Ft

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6 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,500 Sq Ft

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6 Beds
6.5 Baths
8,798 Sq Ft

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$739,990

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2.5 Baths
1,954 Sq Ft

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6 Beds
6 Baths
7,010 Sq Ft

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$2,650,000

6 Beds
6 Baths
8,570 Sq Ft

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$490,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,260 Sq Ft

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,540 Sq Ft

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2 Baths
2,534 Sq Ft

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3 Beds
4 Baths
2,416 Sq Ft

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5.5 Baths
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7 Beds
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6,418 Sq Ft

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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft

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$2,019 - $5,053 per month

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1-2 Baths
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1 Bath
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Glenbrook North High School

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Brightmont Academy - Northfield

1st to 12th
Private

Christian Heritage Academy

Pre-K to 12th
Private

A+

Salceda Park

Picnic Area
Trails
Playground

Williamsburg Square Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis

Coast Guard Park

Dog Park
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field

Meadowhill Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area

West Park

Baseball/Softball
Trails
Volleyball

Deerspring Park

Picnic Area
Tennis
Volleyball

Village Green Park

Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Soccer

Greenview Park

Oaklane Park

Baseball/Softball
Tennis
Playground

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Illinois Cook County Northbrook 60062

Northbrook Junior High School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Northbrook, IL, in the Northbrook neighborhood, and is served by the Northbrook School District No. 28 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 637 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 75% are proficient in reading. Northbrook Junior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $855,182. Discover additional schools in the area, like Glenbrook North High School, Brightmont Academy - Northfield, Christian Heritage Academy, and more. Learn more about what Northbrook has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Northbrook Junior High School.

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