Oliver W Holmes Middle School

221 S Wolf Rd, Wheeling IL, 60090 | Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21 | 847-520-2790
  • grades 6-8
  • students 754
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 21% 37% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Wheeling
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
23%Wheeling
33%Illinois

Oliver W Holmes Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21" in Wheeling, IL. There are a total of 754 students and 60 teachers at Oliver W Holmes Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Oliver W Holmes Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.0%, which is 37% lower than the Illinois average.

Oliver W Holmes Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students754
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Oliver W Holmes 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
All18%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
715-19%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
720-24%
825-29%
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.

Oliver W Holmes Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 19.4% 41.8% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 2.5% 1.4% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.7% 7.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 71.1% 45.1% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 0.7% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.8% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Wheeling demographics profile

StatisticWheelingIllinoisNational
Population38,68412,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,46122891
Median age38.437.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%55%55%
Speak English40%77%79%
Speak Spanish26%13%13%

Education level achieved in Wheeling

IndexWheelingIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college60.1%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.1%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.2%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters13.3%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Oliver W Holmes Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.