Algonquin Middle School
Tel:
(847)532-7100
- Algonquin Middle School serves 471 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Algonquin Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Algonquin Middle School's student population of 471 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 471 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Algonquin Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Algonquin Middle School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1313 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 26% |
| Black | 4% | 17% |
| White | 63% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cusd 300 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Algonquin Middle School is Success Academy High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Westfield Community School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eastview Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Algonquin Eastview Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 461 students
0.0 miles
540 Longwood Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847)458-5501 0.0 PK-5 461 - Algonquin Algonquin Lakes Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 509 students
0.8 miles
1401 Compton Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847)532-7500 0.8 K-5 509 - Algonquin Kenneth E Neubert Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 431 students
1.4 miles
1100 Huntington Dr
Algonquin, IL 60102
(847)532-6800 1.4 K-5 431 - Carpentersville Perry Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 550 students
2.0 miles
251 Amarillo Dr
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847)426-1440 2.0 PK-5 550 - Carpentersville Success Academy High School Alternative School
Magnet School
Grades: 12 | 58 students
2.0 miles
1500 Kings Rd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847)484-5000 2.0 12 58
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