Parkside Jr High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 914 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 550th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 101 N Parkside Rd, Normal, IL 61761
- Principal or Admin: Mary Ahillen
School District Details
- Mclean County Unified School District 5
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,326
- Graduation Rate: 79.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 12,855
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 914
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 448 (49.0%)
- Females: 409 (44.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 244 (26.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 295 (32.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.7% |
| Black | 137 | 15.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 4.8% |
| White | 657 | 71.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 322 | 35.2% |
| 7th Grade | 282 | 30.9% |
| 8th Grade | 309 | 33.8% |
| 9th Grade | 1 | 0.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.5%
District:
94.6%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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