Colin Powell Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 793 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 917th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Pamela Woods
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Elementary School District 159
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,334
- Students Per Teacher: 16.1
- Enrolled Students: 2,070
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 793
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 388 (48.9%)
- Females: 388 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (6.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 406 (51.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 459 (57.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 731 | 92.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 2.9% |
| White | 18 | 2.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 274 | 34.6% |
| 7th Grade | 252 | 31.8% |
| 8th Grade | 267 | 33.7% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.6%
District:
95.7%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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