Hinckley-big Rock Middle School
Tel:
(630)556-4190
- Hinckley-big Rock Middle School serves 159 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Hinckley-big Rock Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Hinckley-big Rock Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hinckley-big Rock Middle School's student population of 159 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 159 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hinckley-big Rock Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,679 schools in Illinois (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hinckley-big Rock Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #597 out of 3679 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 90% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hinckley-big Rock Middle School is Hinckley-big Rock High School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Kaneland Harter Middle School (5.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hinckley Hinckley-big Rock High School Grades: 9-12 | 202 students
4.4 miles
700 E Lincoln Ave
Hinckley, IL 60520
(815)286-7501 4.4 9-12 202 - Sugar Grove Kaneland Harter Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1108 students
5.0 miles
1601 N Esker Dr
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630)466-8400 5.0 6-8 1108 - Hinckley Hinckley-big Rock Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 300 students
5.3 miles
600 W Lincoln Hwy
Hinckley, IL 60520
(815)286-3400 5.3 PK-5 300 - Sugar Grove Kaneland John Shields Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 490 students
5.3 miles
85 S Main St
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630)466-8500 5.3 K-5 490 - Plano P H Miller Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 445 students
6.5 miles
904 N Lew St
Plano, IL 60545
(630)552-8504 6.5 PK-1 445
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