Germantown Hills Middle School

Germantown Hills Middle School is a 6-8 campus of modestly sized scale in Germantown Hills, Illinois, run under Germantown Hills SD 69, teacheing 374 students in grades 5 through 8.

Germantown Hills Middle School is one of 2 schools operated by Germantown Hills SD 69, a district that works with 813 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Germantown Hills Middle School reports that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 17% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Woodford County (around 29%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Germantown Hills Middle School sits in the top 10% of Illinois schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 61.8%; actual is 79.4%, +17.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Woodford County put median household income runs about $91,483, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Germantown Hills Middle School is one of 32 public schools in Woodford County (combined enrollment of about 6,338 students).

Nearest neighbor: Germantown Hills Elementary Sch, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Germantown Hills Middle School at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 58.5%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 4%: 391 students in 2018 compared to 374 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 94% to 88%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 today.

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