State/Public Middle Open

MacArthur Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1310 N Wolf Rd, Berkeley, Cook County, 60163

452
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

MacArthur Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Berkeley, Cook County. The school has 452 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kevin Grochowski. It is part of the Berkeley SD 87 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kevin Grochowski
School district
Berkeley SD 87
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

MacArthur Middle School enrolls 452 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
241 (53%)
Female students
211 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.1
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 44% Black or African American and 2.9% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22750%
Black or African American19944%
White132.9%
Asian61.3%
Two or more races61.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

310 of the school's 452 students (69%) 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

MacArthur Middle School 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-40, state senate district 4, state house district 7.

School district: Berkeley SD 87

MacArthur Middle School is one of 6 schools in Berkeley SD 87, based in Berkeley, Illinois. The district serves 2,147 students district-wide and employs 186 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 452 students, MacArthur Middle School is larger than the district average of about 358 students per school.

2,147
District students
6
Schools
186
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16)
IBO code
003621
IB since
18 August 2010
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
21%
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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