Serving 724 students in grades 6-8, Heineman Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 724 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Heineman Middle School serves the southern part of Algonquin, IL, covering an area of approximately 25.9 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being about 3.2 miles and the furthest edge extending up to 7.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Heineman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Heineman Middle School's student population of 724 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
724 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Rankings
Heineman Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Heineman Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1059 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
69%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.9%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heineman Middle School's ranking?
Heineman Middle School is ranked #1059 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Heineman Middle School often compared to?
Heineman Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marlowe Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Heineman Middle School?
724 students attend Heineman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Heineman Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Heineman Middle School?
Heineman Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Heineman Middle School offer ?
Heineman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Heineman Middle School part of?
Heineman Middle School is part of Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 School District.
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