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Herget Middle School, Aurora, IL

CEP schoolHerget Middle School is a public middle school in Aurora, part of Aurora West USD 129. It enrolled 594 students in 2024-25, with 14.5 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
594
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Students per teacher
14.5
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 14.7. The Illinois average across schools is 13.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.5
District14.7
Illinois13.7
United States15.3

School details

Address
1550 Deerpath Rd, Aurora, IL 60506
Phone
(630)301-5006
District
Aurora West USD 129
County
Kane County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
170471005616
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free or reduced-price lunch
29750.0% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Aurora West USD 129

Middle schools elsewhere in Aurora

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.