Carl Sandburg Middle School
Carl Sandburg Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 5-7 | Freeport SD 145
Carl Sandburg Middle School is located in Freeport, IL and is one of 11 schools in Freeport School District 145. It is a public school that serves 397 students in grades 5-7.
Carl Sandburg Middle School did not make AYP in 2012. 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 Carl Sandburg Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Carl Sandburg Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Carl Sandburg Middle School's students and teachers. more
Carl Sandburg Middle School did not make AYP in 2012. 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 Carl Sandburg Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Carl Sandburg Middle School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Carl Sandburg Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 397
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Carl Sandburg Middle School had 53% 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)
White
62%
Black
21%
Two or More Races
9%
Hispanic
7%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Freeport SD 145 District Spending
$10,127Per Pupil
The Freeport SD 145 spends $10,127 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 40% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Freeport SD 145 District
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Carl Sandburg Middle School had 12 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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