Gavin South Middle School has 343 learners in grade levels 5-8.

Gavin South Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 34% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Gavin South Middle School’s learner population of 343 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Gavin South Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Gavin South Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Gavin South Middle School is Grant Community High School (2.1 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Big Hollow Middle School (1.3 miles away).