Timber Ridge Middle School Plainfield IL Overview (2026 List)

About Timber Ridge Middle School

Timber Ridge Middle School, located at 2101 South Bronk Road, Plainfield, Illinois, serves students in grades 6 through 8 within Plainfield School District 202. Enrollment is about 848 students. The student–teacher ratio is approximately 15:1. The student population is made up of about 51% male and 49% female students. According to state assessment data, around 24% of students meet math proficiency standards, while about 29% meet reading benchmarks. Recent state results indicate the school functions as a standard public middle school within a large suburban district in Will County. The campus operates with a consistent academic structure where students move through scheduled periods across core subjects such as math, science, and language arts, along with elective classes during the school day. The district uses a boundary-based enrollment system that assigns students from surrounding Plainfield neighborhoods to Timber Ridge Middle School. Homes around the school are priced at about $315,000 based on recent local listings, reflecting steady residential demand in the area. It is included in searches for best middle school in Illinois among families looking at Plainfield-area schools and nearby suburban districts.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%

Reading 29%

State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 29% in Reading.

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Full-time Teachers

15 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

848

Total Students

$66456

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 46.34%

Asian 3.77%

Hispanic 34.32%

Black 10.97%

Two+ Races 4.25%

Native Am. 0.24%

White

46.34%

Asian

3.77%

Hispanic

34.32%

Black

10.97%

Two+ Races

4.25%

Native Am.

0.24%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 848

49.41%

419 Female

50.59%

429 Male

Student Population

848 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Timber Ridge Middle School Contact Information

Address

2101 S Bronk Rd, Plainfield, IL, 60586

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Phone

(815) 439-3410

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Website

http://psd202.org

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM - 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

A student from Timber Ridge Middle School reached the Illinois Civics Bee state competition after placing well at the regional round. The result was shared during a district update in Plainfield School District 202. Teachers at the school said students regularly take part in small contests and academic events during the year, especially in social studies and related subjects.

FAQ

Q1. Does Timber Ridge Middle School offer sports programs for students?

Ans. Yes, Timber Ridge Middle School provides several sports opportunities where students can join teams and take part in school-level competitions.

Q2. Are clubs or extracurricular activities available at Timber Ridge Middle School?

Ans. Students at Timber Ridge Middle School can participate in clubs and activity groups that run during and after school hours.

Q3. Does Timber Ridge Middle School organize student events during the year?

Ans. Timber Ridge Middle School hosts different school events such as student showcases, activity days, and classroom-based presentations.

Q4. How do students join activities at Timber Ridge Middle School?

Ans. Students at Timber Ridge Middle School usually join activities when teachers give information in class or when sign-up lists are shared.

Q5. Do students at Timber Ridge Middle School take part in competitions?

Ans. Yes, students at Timber Ridge Middle School join different school and local competitions during the year.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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