White Middle School (Closed 2007)

White Middle School serves 272 students in grades 5-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
272 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in White Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in White Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
84%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in White Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
12%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in White Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of White Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in White Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in White Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend White Middle School?
272 students attend White Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of White Middle School students are Black, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Middle School?
White Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does White Middle School offer ?
White Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is White Middle School part of?
White Middle School is part of Peoria School District 150.

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