Serving 690 students in grades 6-8, Hubert H Humphrey Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 690 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School's student population of 690 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
690 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hubert H Humphrey Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2046 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)14%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
57%
27%
Black
23%
17%
White
12%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hubert H Humphrey Middle School's ranking?
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School is ranked #2046 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Hubert H Humphrey Middle School often compared to?
Hubert H Humphrey Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brooks Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Hubert H Humphrey Middle School?
690 students attend Hubert H Humphrey Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Hubert H Humphrey Middle School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hubert H Humphrey Middle School?
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hubert H Humphrey Middle School offer ?
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hubert H Humphrey Middle School part of?
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School is part of Valley View CUSD 365u School District.
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