State/Public Middle Open

Jack London Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1001 W Dundee Rd, Wheeling, Cook County, 60090

596
Pupils
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jack London Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wheeling, Cook County. The school has 596 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Anastasia Netzel. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Anastasia Netzel
School district
Wheeling CCSD 21

Enrollment & staffing

Jack London Middle School enrolls 596 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 55 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Male students
314 (53%)
Female students
282 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student-teacher ratio
10.8:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 5.7% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino36060%
White16428%
Asian345.7%
Two or more races203.4%
Black or African American152.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

322 of the school's 596 students (54%) 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

Jack London 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 57.

School district: Wheeling CCSD 21

Jack London Middle School is one of 13 schools in Wheeling CCSD 21, based in Wheeling, Illinois. The district serves 6,298 students district-wide and employs 467 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 596 students, Jack London Middle School is larger than the district average of about 484 students per school.

6,298
District students
13
Schools
467
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
21%
Math proficient
16%
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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