Veterans Memorial Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Cook County SD 130
Veterans Memorial Middle School is located in Blue Island, IL and is one of 3 middle schools in Cook County School District 130. It is a public school that serves 437 students in grades 6-8.
Veterans Memorial Middle School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Veterans Memorial Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Veterans Memorial Middle School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Veterans Memorial Middle School's students and teachers. more
Veterans Memorial Middle School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Veterans Memorial Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Veterans Memorial Middle School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Veterans Memorial Middle School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Everett F Kerr Middle School 0.8 miles | ![]() |
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| St Walter School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Salem Lutheran School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| St Benedict Elementary School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Colemon J Elementary Academy 1.4 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 437
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Veterans Memorial Middle School had 92% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 44% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
64%
Black
28%
White
8%
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Cook County SD 130 District Spending
$10,603Per Pupil
The Cook County SD 130 spends $10,603 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Cook County SD 130 District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Veterans Memorial Middle School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ISAT
What is it?
The ISAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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