Serving 486 students in grades 5-8, Arbor Park Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 486 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Arbor Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Arbor Park Middle School's student population of 486 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
486 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
Arbor Park Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arbor Park Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2222 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
6%
Hispanic
27%
28%
Black
15%
16%
White
43%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Arbor Park Middle School is ranked #2222 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Arbor Park Middle School often compared to?
Arbor Park Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Parker Junior High School, Century Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Arbor Park Middle School?
486 students attend Arbor Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Arbor Park Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arbor Park Middle School?
Arbor Park Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Arbor Park Middle School offer ?
Arbor Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Arbor Park Middle School part of?
Arbor Park Middle School is part of Arbor Park SD 145 School District.
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