State/Public Middle Open

Grove Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ 777 W Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village, Cook County, 60007

791
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Grove Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Elk Grove Village, Cook County. The school has 791 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alison Jenski. It is part of the Comm Cons SD 59 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Alison Jenski
School district
Comm Cons SD 59

Enrollment & staffing

Grove Jr High School enrolls 791 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 69.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
407 (51%)
Female students
384 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
69.7
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 40% White and 3.9% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino39750%
White31940%
Asian313.9%
Two or more races172.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native141.8%
Black or African American131.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

484 of the school's 791 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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

Grove Jr High 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-80, state senate district 28, state house district 55.

School district: Comm Cons SD 59

Grove Jr High School is one of 15 schools in Comm Cons SD 59, based in Elk Grove Vlg, Illinois. The district serves 5,869 students district-wide and employs 501 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 791 students, Grove Jr High School is larger than the district average of about 391 students per school.

5,869
District students
15
Schools
501
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

19%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
11%
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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