Veterans Memorial Middle Sch

12320 Greenwood Ave, Blue Island IL, 60406 | Cook County School District 130 | 708-489-7307
  • grades 6-8
  • students 365
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 17% 50% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Blue Island
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
22%Blue Island
33%Illinois

Veterans Memorial Middle Sch is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Cook County School District 130" in Blue Island, IL. There are a total of 365 students and 30 teachers at Veterans Memorial Middle Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Veterans Memorial Middle Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 16.5%, which is 50% lower than the Illinois average.

Veterans Memorial Middle Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students365
Teachers30
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 Veterans Memorial Middle Sch, 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
All7%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6<= 5%
710-14%
86-9%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
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.

Veterans Memorial Middle Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 6.9% 13.6% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 25.5% 27.1% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 64.1% 55.7% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Blue Island demographics profile

StatisticBlue IslandIllinoisNational
Population23,16012,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,68922891
Median age35.937.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%55%55%
Speak English59%77%79%
Speak Spanish39%13%13%

Education level achieved in Blue Island

IndexBlue IslandIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade76.8%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school74.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college47.3%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.8%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.0%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters5.6%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.2%1.3%
Write a school review about Veterans Memorial Middle Sch Tell people what you like or don't like about Veterans Memorial Middle Sch…
Source: The Veterans Memorial Middle Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.