Germantown Hills Middle School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 100 | 27% |
| Grade 6 | 95 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 90 | 24% |
| Grade 8 | 89 | 24% |
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Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 90 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89.6% | 69.9% |
| 2023-24 | 84.3% | 60.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 62% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 18 points, placing it in Illinois's top 10%.
Schools most like Germantown Hills Middle School
Germantown Hills Middle School's state test result (79.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown Hills Middle School this school | 374 | 16.8% | 79.4% |
| Rochester Intermediate School Rochester | 394 | 15.2% | 46.4% |
| St Joseph Middle School Saint Joseph | 325 | 18.8% | 70.3% |
| Williamsville Jr High School Williamsville | 444 | 18.0% | 67.8% |
| Willowbrook Middle School South Beloit | 348 | 15.8% | 68.1% |
| Tremont Middle School Tremont | 291 | 18.9% | 60.9% |
Where Germantown Hills Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.4% | #4 of 578 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #30 of 640 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.6% | #13 of 640 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 374 | #383 of 691 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #369 of 558 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.6% | #456 of 560 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.8% | #547 of 581 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.3% | #379 of 440 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 374 | 27.1 | 13.8:1 | 17% (63) |
| 2023-24 | 372 | 24.7 | 15.1:1 | 14% (53) |
| 2022-23 | 373 | 26.4 | 14.1:1 | 16% (58) |
| 2020-21 | 374 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 391 | 26 | 15.1:1 | 14% (55) |
| 2015-16 | 614 | 37 | 16.6:1 | 14% (88) |
| 2010-11 | 630 | 38 | 16.6:1 | 10% (62) |
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (391 to 374); teachers up 4% (26 to 27.1).
About Germantown Hills Middle School
Germantown Hills Middle School is a public middle school in Germantown Hills, Illinois. It reports enrollment of 374 students in grades 5 through 8.
District-wide, Germantown Hills SD 69 has 2 schools and 813 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Germantown Hills Middle School is White, at 88%. It is also 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Germantown Hills Middle School scores 23%.
Its staff includes 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 13.8 students per teacher. Compared with the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Illinois, this school's ratio is higher. Roughly 17% of students at Germantown Hills Middle School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Woodford County is 29%.
Germantown Hills Middle School holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 97% of Illinois public middle schools.
After accounting for student poverty, Germantown Hills Middle School is in the top 10% of Illinois schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results of 79.4% is 17.6 points above the 61.8% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
Woodford County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $91,483, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Woodford County's 32 public schools enroll about 6,338 students and include Germantown Hills Middle School.
Germantown Hills Middle School's closest public school neighbor is Germantown Hills Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Germantown Hills Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Germantown Hills Middle School ranks 1st of 9 nearby schools, at 79.4% versus a 58.5% average.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 374 in 2020-21, 374 in 2024-25.
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