Serving 683 students in grades 6-8, Beach 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 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 683 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Beach 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 Beach Park Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Beach Park Middle School is ranked #2665 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
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 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Beach Park Middle School?
683 students attend Beach Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Beach Park Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beach Park Middle School?
Beach Park Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Beach Park Middle School offer ?
Beach Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Beach Park Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 683 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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