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Carver Middle School (Closed 2009)

801 E 133rd Pl
Riverdale, IL 60827

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Carver Middle School serves 238 students in grades 5-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Carver Middle School
5	51
6	56
7	64
8	67

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Total Students

238 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School
2023	238
2022	238
2021	238
2020	238
2019	238
2018	238
2017	238
2016	238
2015	238
2008	238
2007	290
2006	387
2005	477
2004	537
2003	565
2002	559
2001	528
2000	497
1999	424
1998	553
1997	545
1996	498
1995	499
1994	507
1993	522
1992	587
1991	632
1990	683
1989	663
1988	767
1987	823

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14
2008	14
2007	13
2006	28
2005	27
2004	25
2003	32
2002	26
2001	28
2000	23
1999	29
1998	29
1997	28
1996	30
1995	29
1994	32
1993	37
1992	43
1991	37
1990	40
1989	38
1988	40
1987	40

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School Rankings

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State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	17:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	16:1
2021	17:1	15:1	134:1
2020	17:1	15:1	18:1
2019	17:1	15:1	18:1
2018	17:1	16:1	20:1
2017	17:1	15:1	20:1
2016	17:1	16:1	19:1
2015	17:1	16:1	17:1
2008	17:1	18:1	20:1
2007	22:1	17:1	22:1
2006	14:1	16:1	17:1
2005	18:1	16:1	18:1
2004	21:1	17:1	20:1
2003	18:1	16:1	19:1
2002	22:1	16:1	19:1
2001	19:1	16:1	19:1
2000	22:1	16:1	18:1
1999	15:1	16:1	18:1
1998	19:1	17:1	18:1
1997	19:1	17:1	18:1
1996	17:1	17:1	18:1
1995	17:1	17:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	18:1
1993	14:1	18:1	17:1
1992	14:1	17:1	18:1
1991	17:1	17:1	18:1
1990	17:1	18:1	18:1
1989	17:1	18:1	19:1
1988	19:1	18:1	19:1
1987	21:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	1%	6%	4%
2022	1%	5%	4%
2021	1%	5%	5%
2020	1%	5%	5%
2019	1%	5%	5%

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Hispanic

n/a

28%

Black

99%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	99%	17%	41%
2022	99%	17%	41%
2021	99%	17%	41%
2020	99%	17%	41%
2019	99%	17%	41%
2018	100%	17%	41%
2017	100%	17%	41%
2016	100%	17%	42%
2015	100%	17%	38%
2008	100%	20%	47%
2007	100%	20%	48%
2006	100%	20%	49%
2005	100%	20%	50%
2004	100%	21%	50%
2003	100%	21%	51%
2002	100%	21%	51%
2001	100%	21%	52%
2000	100%	21%	52%
1999	100%	21%	53%
1998	100%	21%	54%
1997	100%	20%	54%
1996	100%	21%	54%
1995	100%	20%	55%
1994	100%	21%	55%
1993	100%	21%	56%
1992	100%	21%	57%
1991	100%	21%	58%
1990	100%	22%	59%

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White

n/a

45%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	0.02	0.70	0.63
2022	0.02	0.68	0.63
2021	0.02	0.68	0.63
2020	0.02	0.68	0.63
2019	0.02	0.68	0.63
2008	0.02	0.64	0.61

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Eligible for

97%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	97%	43%	74%
2022	97%	43%	74%
2021	97%	44%	74%
2020	97%	47%	80%
2019	97%	47%	80%
2018	97%	46%	83%
2017	97%	46%	83%
2016	97%	47%	83%
2015	97%	52%	86%
2008	97%	32%	68%
2007	94%	32%	68%
2006	96%	32%	67%
2005	98%	32%	70%
2004	98%	31%	71%
2003	95%	30%	69%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Carver Middle School	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2008	1%	6%	8%
2007	3%	6%	8%
2006	3%	6%	8%
2005	1%	5%	8%
2004	2%	5%	9%
2003	1%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Chicago Public Schools District 299

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Carver Middle School?

238 students attend Carver Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Carver Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Carver Middle School?

Carver Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Carver Middle School offer ?

Carver Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8

What school district is Carver Middle School part of?

Carver Middle School is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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