Clifford Crone Middle School

www.ipsd.org

838 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Clifford Crone Middle School, located in the 204 school district of Naperville, Illinois, serves students in grades 6 through 8. It is widely recognized for its strong academic focus, consistently ranking among the top-performing middle schools in the state. The school fosters a comprehensive learning environment that balances rigorous core curriculum with a variety of elective offerings, such as world languages, fine arts, and STEM-related courses, designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Crone Middle School places a significant emphasis on student well-being and character development. The school maintains a vibrant extracurricular scene, featuring numerous clubs, intramural sports, and leadership opportunities that encourage students to explore their interests and build a sense of community. Supported by a dedicated faculty and active parent involvement, the school aims to cultivate a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom.

838

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clifford Crone Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	284
Hispanic	51
Black	48
Asian	412
Two or More	40
American Indian	3

Asian
412 (49.2 %)
White
284 (33.9 %)
Hispanic
51 (6.1 %)
Black
48 (5.7 %)
Two or More
40 (4.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Indian Prairie CUSD 204
Phone:	(630)428-5600
Website:	http://www.ipsd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	838
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 263

Grade 7 304

Grade 8 271