Stockton Middle School (Closed 2023)

500 N Rush St
Stockton, IL 61085
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 241 students in grades 4-8, Stockton Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 51% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Stockton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
241 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
#726 out of 3426 schools
(Top 30%)
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(20-21)
25-29%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stockton Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stockton Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
6%
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Hispanic
6%
28%
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Black
1%
16%
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White
87%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.24
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Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stockton Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stockton Middle School's ranking?
Stockton Middle School is ranked #726 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Stockton Middle School?
241 students attend Stockton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Stockton Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stockton Middle School?
Stockton Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stockton Middle School offer ?
Stockton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Stockton Middle School part of?
Stockton Middle School is part of Stockton CUSD 206 School District.

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