Glen Crest Middle School

Glen Crest Middle School, located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of Community Consolidated School District 89. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that helps middle schoolers transition from elementary education to high school. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside diverse extracurricular opportunities—including athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs—Glen Crest aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for both their future academic careers and their roles as responsible community members.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong value on social-emotional learning and positive school culture. The faculty and administration focus on building strong relationships with students, encouraging personal growth, and maintaining a partnership with parents to ensure each child’s success. Located on Sheehan Avenue, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the values of the surrounding Glen Ellyn area through its dedication to fostering a safe, collaborative, and forward-thinking educational experience.