Francis Granger Middle School

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  • Francis Granger Middle School serves 991 students in grades 6-8.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the IL average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 51%.
  • Francis Granger Middle School operates within the Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 991 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 15% over five years.
Grades Offered Grades 6-8
Total Students 991 students
Francis Granger Middle School Total Students (1995-2015)
Gender % Francis Granger Middle School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 67 teachers
Francis Granger Middle School Total Teachers (1995-2015)
Students by Grade Francis Granger Middle School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.69 is more than the state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (IL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 16:1
Francis Granger Middle School Student Teacher Ratio (1995-2015)
Asian
24%
5%
Francis Granger Middle School Asian Students (1995-2015)
Hispanic
15%
25%
Francis Granger Middle School Black Students (1995-2015)
Black
10%
17%
Francis Granger Middle School Black Students (1995-2015)
White
47%
49%
Francis Granger Middle School White Students (1995-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Francis Granger Middle School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
4%
3%
Francis Granger Middle School Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Francis Granger Middle School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown IL All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.69 0.31
Francis Granger Middle School Diversity Score (1995-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
21%
52%
Francis Granger Middle School Eligible for Free Lunch (2010-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
2%
2%
Francis Granger Middle School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2010-2015)

District Comparison

  • Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District's student population of 28,163 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $13,529 in this district is less than the state average of $16,005. The district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $13,021 is less than the state average of $14,988. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
School District Name Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District
Number of Schools
Managed
33
 3
Number of Students Managed 28,163 753
Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $388 MM $12 MM
Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $374 MM $11 MM
Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $13,529 $16,005
Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $13,021 $14,988
Indian Prairie Cusd 204 School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Students: 991 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 53%
  • Diversity score: 0.69
  • District spending/student: $13,021
Did You Know?
Illinois public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.31, which is same as the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Illinois is Skokie 69 School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Illinois or national school diversity statistics.
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