Irving Middle School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(708) 450-2015
Irving Middle School serves 619 students in grades 6-8.
Irving Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Irving Middle School's student population of 619 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 619 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
Irving Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Irving Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. 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 Testing Rank | #3444 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 26% |
| Black | 67% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 47% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Irving Middle School is West 40-sr. Plus (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Roosevelt Middle School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Washington Dual Language Academy (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Maywood Washington Dual Language Academy Magnet School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 236 students10
0.4 miles
1111 Washington Blvd
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2065 0.4 PK-4 236 - Bellwood Roosevelt Middle School Math: 6% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 709 students10
0.6 miles
2500 Oak St
Bellwood, IL 60104
(708) 544-3318 0.6 6-8 709 - Hillside West 40-sr. Plus Alternative School Grades: 11-12 | 35 students
0.6 miles
4413 W Roosevelt Rd
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 449-4284 0.6 11-12 35 - Maywood Garfield Elementary School Math: 6% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 437 students10
0.7 miles
1514 S 9th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 450-2009 0.7 K-5 437 - Maywood Paec Alternative Elementary School Special Education School Grades: Inquire with school | 46 students
0.7 miles
1636 S 10th Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 338-3250 0.7 Inquire with school 46
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