SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the IL proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 31%Projected 19%

Whiteside Middle School Doesn't Meet Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the IL proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the IL average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 18%IL 37%

English proficiency

School 45%IL 50%

Science proficiency

School 29%IL 40%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

N/A

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

0%

Students in at least one AP course. 0 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

0%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes0%
AP courses offered0
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
3%

AP computer science

0%
1%

AP math

0%
3%

Gold marks the IL average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

A-

15.85 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

A-

1.76 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

A-

8.40 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$114,562

IL average $93,298

Median home value

$245,340

IL average $287,130

Median rent

$1,359 /mo

IL average $1,386

Unemployment rate

2.3%

IL average 6.0%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 96.1%IL 90.1%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

14:1

IL average 14:1

Teachers

35

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$69,790

All teachers in Whiteside Sd 115.

Student to counselor ratio IL average 317:1N/A
Support staff0
Psychologists0
Nurses0
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers0
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%IL 98%

Experienced teachers

School 96%IL 94%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days0
Out-of-school suspension days0
Total days missed to suspension0
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services1
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$7985 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$7.22

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

27%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

55%

Latino

5%

Multiracial

12%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged100%
Students with disabilities100%
English as a second language100%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care100%
Military connected100%
Homeless100%
Migratory100%

Middle schools nearest to Whiteside Middle School

Nearby middle schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Shiloh Middle School

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Distance: 2.5 mi
Wolf Branch Middle School

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Distance: 3.1 mi
Joseph Arthur Middle School

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Distance: 3.3 mi
Pontiac Jr High School

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Distance: 3.6 mi
West Jr High School

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Distance: 3.8 mi
Central Jr High School

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Distance: 3.9 mi
Amelia V Carriel Jr High

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Distance: 5.1 mi
Grant Middle School

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Distance: 5.3 mi
Fulton Jr High School

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Distance: 5.4 mi
Emge Junior High School

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Distance: 6.3 mi