State/Public Middle Open

Oliver W Holmes Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 221 S Wolf Rd, Wheeling, Cook County, 60090

613
Pupils
12.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Oliver W Holmes Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wheeling, Cook County. The school has 613 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Benjamin Neidich. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 12% 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
Benjamin Neidich
School district
Wheeling CCSD 21

Enrollment & staffing

Oliver W Holmes Middle School enrolls 613 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 49 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.

Male students
320 (52%)
Female students
293 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student-teacher ratio
12.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 13% White and 5.4% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino46175%
White8013%
Asian335.4%
Black or African American193.1%
Two or more races172.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

420 of the school's 613 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

Oliver W Holmes 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 30, state house district 59.

School district: Wheeling CCSD 21

Oliver W Holmes 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 613 students, Oliver W Holmes 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

12%
Reading proficient
12%
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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