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About this school
O'Neill Middle School is
an urban public school
in Downers Grove, Illinois that is part of Downers Grove School District 58.
It serves 436 students
in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 7 - 8
436 Students
31 Teachers
635 59th StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
26%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
O'Neill Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 26, 2026
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O'Neill Middle School
$7,163
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
14
donors
2
projects for
technology
O'Neill Middle School has received support from
13 individuals from Illinois and
1 individual out-of-state.