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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GENEVA CUSD 304·NCES 171638001953

Geneva Middle School South

1415 Viking Dr, Geneva, IL 60134 · (630) 463-3600 · Kane County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL613 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of Illinois public middle schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public middle schools

Enrollment
613
Middle
DISTRICT 618 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 620634%
Grade 720233%
Grade 820533%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
49380%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
7412%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
285%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31752%
Female
29648%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Geneva Middle School South→Geneva Community High School
Based on grade levels within Geneva CUSD 304. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
69.5%
IL avg 51.0% . +7.2pp since 2023
Math
49.8%
IL avg 37.9% . +0.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.5%49.8%
2023-2462.3%49.8%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Geneva Middle School South ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Kane County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.8%#144 of 640
▼ 64
#7 of 26
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.5%#186 of 640
▼ 22
#7 of 26
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
613#206 of 691#15 of 26
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#233 of 558#6 of 25
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.6%#377 of 560#17 of 25
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.1%#247 of 440#17 of 21
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
613
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256134912.5:1N/A
2023-2459149.412.0:1N/A
2022-2359352.911.2:1N/A
2020-21614N/AN/AN/A
2017-1868248.214.1:14% (26)
2015-167324715.6:16% (43)
2010-117214815.0:10% (0)
2000-011,1716717.5:1N/A
1990-915383316.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Geneva Middle School South.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (682 to 613); teachers up 2% (48.2 to 49).

About Geneva Middle School South

Geneva Middle School South, located in Geneva, Illinois, is a mid-sized middle school. It enrolls 613 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. The school is 33% above the average for middle schools in Illinois.

The district, Geneva CUSD 304, operates 10 schools serving 5,043 students.

The share of White students at Geneva Middle School South is 80%. Other groups make up 12% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Kane County as a whole is about 58% White, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Geneva Middle School South scores 34%.

Geneva Middle School South has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, with 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Illinois is about 13.0:1.

Geneva Middle School South earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 84% of Illinois public middle schools.

American Community Survey estimates for Kane County show that the median household earns about $103,163 a year, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Kane County has 167 public schools with about 87,252 students, including Geneva Middle School South.

Geneva Middle School North is the nearest public school to Geneva Middle School South, about 0.1 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.

Federal data show 614 students in 2020-21 and 613 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.

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Kane County at a glance

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Population
517,255
Census ACS
Median income
$103,163
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
167
87,252 students

Quick facts

School name
Geneva Middle School South
District
Geneva CUSD 304
Address
1415 Viking Dr, Geneva, IL 60134
Phone
(630) 463-3600
County
Kane County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
613
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
171638001953
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Geneva Middle School South
How many students attend Geneva Middle School South?
Geneva Middle School South enrolls approximately 613 students in grades 06-08.
Is Geneva Middle School South an elementary, middle, or high school?
Geneva Middle School South is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Geneva Middle School South have?
Geneva Middle School South employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Geneva Middle School South?
Student demographics at Geneva Middle School South are roughly 80% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Geneva Middle School South public or private?
Geneva Middle School South is a public K-12 school, overseen by Geneva CUSD 304.
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