State/Public Middle Open

Neal Math Science Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1905 Argonne Dr, North Chicago, Lake County, 60064

529
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Neal Math Science Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in North Chicago, Lake County. The school has 529 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Grenda. It is part of the North Chicago SD 187 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 3% of students are proficient in reading. 3% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Michael Grenda
School district
North Chicago SD 187

Enrollment & staffing

Neal Math Science Academy enrolls 529 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
260 (49%)
Female students
269 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 22% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19837%
Black or African American18234%
White11922%
Two or more races193.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native81.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

521 of the school's 529 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Neal Math Science Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 60.

School district: North Chicago SD 187

Neal Math Science Academy is one of 8 schools in North Chicago SD 187, based in North Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 3,637 students district-wide and employs 264 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 529 students, Neal Math Science Academy is larger than the district average of about 455 students per school.

3,637
District students
8
Schools
264
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

3%
Reading proficient
3%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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