A−
Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
170 N Oak St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · (815) 459-9210 · Part of Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47
Students
737
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch
- School Grade A−: near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Ridgefield kids: 4 high schools
On the path
Where Ridgefield kids come from and go next.
PK–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Richard F Bernotas Middle SchYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
170 N Oak St, Crystal Lake
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6235
Grade 7244
Grade 8258
Enrollment over time
788’20
769’21
779’22
759’23
737’24
Down 6.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 15%Black 4%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
What neighbors say
No ratings yet. Be the first neighbor to rate it.
Parents talk
Conversations in Town Square that mention Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch.
Other schools in Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.