U S Grant Middle School has 572 learners in grade levels 6-8.

U S Grant 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 9% (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 15% (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 average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: U S Grant Middle School’s learner population of 572 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: U S Grant 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 equity score of U S Grant Middle School is 0.65, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to U S Grant Middle School is Springfield High School (1.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Douglas School (1.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Dubois Elementary School (0.6 miles away)