For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 65 students in Bement CUSD 5 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Bement CUSD 5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
289 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Bement CUSD 5 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#383 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
5 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
2%
22%
# White Students
260 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
90%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
23
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
21
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,353 is higher than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,962 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,353
$22,158
Spending / Student
$18,962
$21,406
Best Bement CUSD 5 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bement Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 S Champaign St
Bement, IL 61813
(217) 678-4200
Bement, IL 61813
(217) 678-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 65 students
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