Herrick Middle School

4335 Middaugh Ave, Downers Grove IL, 60515 | Community High School District 99 | 630-719-5810
  • grades 7-8
  • students 653
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 50% 49% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
50%Downers Grove
33%Illinois

Herrick Middle School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Community High School District 99" in Downers Grove, IL. There are a total of 653 students and 40 teachers at Herrick Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Herrick Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 49% higher than the Illinois average.

Herrick Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students653
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Herrick Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
753%
847%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
749%
848%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Herrick Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 80.5% 65.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 9.1% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.9% 6.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4% 15.2% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 3.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Downers Grove demographics profile

StatisticDowners GroveIllinoisNational
Population49,26312,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,36322891
Median age43.137.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%55%55%
Speak English87%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%13%13%

Education level achieved in Downers Grove

IndexDowners GroveIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade95.6%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school95.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college79.6%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree60.4%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors53.3%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters21.8%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.5%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Herrick Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.