State/Public Middle Open

Virgil I Grissom Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 17000 80th Ave, Tinley Park, Cook County, 60477

596
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Virgil I Grissom Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tinley Park, Cook County. The school has 596 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Rumbaugh. It is part of the Kirby SD 140 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Michael Rumbaugh
School district
Kirby SD 140

Enrollment & staffing

Virgil I Grissom Middle School enrolls 596 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 56 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
320 (54%)
Female students
276 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42671%
Hispanic or Latino9015%
Black or African American315.2%
Asian274.5%
Two or more races213.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

Virgil I Grissom Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-60, state senate district 14, state house district 28.

School district: Kirby SD 140

Virgil I Grissom Middle School is one of 7 schools in Kirby SD 140, based in Tinley Park, Illinois. The district serves 3,495 students district-wide and employs 287 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 596 students, Virgil I Grissom Middle School is larger than the district average of about 499 students per school.

3,495
District students
7
Schools
287
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

46%
Reading proficient
41%
Math proficient
5%
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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