Kaneland Harter Middle School
Tel:
(630) 466-8400
- Kaneland Harter Middle School serves 1,108 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Kaneland Harter Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Kaneland Harter Middle School's student population of 1,108 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,108 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kaneland Harter Middle School is ranked within the top 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 Kaneland Harter Middle School is 0.33, 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 | #1342 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 81% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kaneland CUSD 302 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kaneland Harter Middle School is Il Mathematics & Science Academy (5.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Herget Middle School (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kaneland John Shields Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sugar Grove Kaneland John Shields Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 490 students
2.4 miles
85 S Main St
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630) 466-8500 2.4 K-5 490 - Aurora Herget Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 722 students
3.8 miles
1550 Deerpath Rd
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5052 3.8 6-8 722 - Big Rock Hinckley-big Rock Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 159 students
5.0 miles
Po Box 247
Big Rock, IL 60511
(630) 556-4190 5.0 6-8 159 - North Aurora Jewel Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 669 students
5.1 miles
1501 Waterford Rd
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5052 5.1 6-8 669 - North Aurora Fearn Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 557 students
5.2 miles
1600 Hawksley Ln
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5001 5.2 K-5 557
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