Abbott Middle School, is a public middle school located in Elgin, Illinois, a north-west suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Elgin Area School District U46.
The school was named for a prominent Elgin doctor, Dr. Edward H. Abbott.
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