Limestone Middle School
963 North 5000w Rd
Kankakee IL, 60901, Kankakee County
Phone: 815-933-2243
Ranking: (602 out of 3,028, top 20%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Herscher Community Unit School District 2
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | 45 | 44 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 594 | 632 | 615 | 662 | 661 | 770 | 690 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 122 | 20.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 84 | 10.9% | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 145 | 24.4% | 90 | 14.2% | 97 | 15.8% | 94 | 14.2% | 81 | 12.3% | 114 | 14.8% | 89 | 12.9% |
Grade 7: | 153 | 25.8% | 102 | 16.1% | 94 | 15.3% | 89 | 13.4% | 112 | 16.9% | 88 | 11.4% | 116 | 16.8% |
Grade 8: | 153 | 25.8% | 97 | 15.3% | 92 | 15.0% | 113 | 17.1% | 93 | 14.1% | 114 | 14.8% | 105 | 15.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 303 | 51.0% | 313 | 49.5% | 323 | 52.5% | 349 | 52.7% | 344 | 52.0% | 343 | 44.5% | 366 | 53.0% |
Female: | 291 | 49.0% | 319 | 50.5% | 292 | 47.5% | 313 | 47.3% | 298 | 45.1% | 403 | 52.3% | 310 | 44.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 16 | 2.7% | 14 | 2.2% | 14 | 2.3% | 14 | 2.1% | 17 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.2% |
Black: | 3 | 0.5% | 10 | 1.6% | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.4% |
White: | 556 | 93.6% | 585 | 92.6% | 572 | 93.0% | 622 | 94.0% | 625 | 94.6% | 721 | 93.6% | 646 | 93.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 16 | 2.7% | 19 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.9% | 13 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 151 | 25.4% | 144 | 22.8% | 63 | 10.2% | 139 | 21.0% | 150 | 22.7% | 112 | 14.5% | 90 | 13.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.9% | 101 | 16.4% | 25 | 3.8% | 29 | 4.4% | 36 | 4.7% | 34 | 4.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.21 | 13.97 | 13.98 | 16.50 | 18.89 | 22.00 | 19.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 85.6% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 88.9% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 87.2% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93.3% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 93.8% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.0% | 92.3% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 90.4% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 92.5% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 91.9% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 97.5% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 58.7% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 77.3% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 70.5% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 79.9% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 76.0% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.8% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 78.9% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 82.2% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 84.4% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 77.7% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 86.1% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 61.1% | 58.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 87.3% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 80.5% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.6% | 71.4% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 72.4% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 84.5% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 80.0% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 89.9% | 82.5% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 71.1% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 72.0% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 72.2% | 62.7% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.0% | 79.0% | 73.5% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.7% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 95.0% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 95.5% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 94.4% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 92.9% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.9% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 94.1% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 72.0% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 84.2% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 84.6% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 91.6% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 89.7% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 89.4% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 93.9% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 90.9% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 65.6% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 89.2% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 90.2% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 85.3% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 90.6% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 93.1% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 91.7% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 97.3% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 76.6% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 82.4% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 79.7% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.5% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 83.8% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 87.5% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 84.8% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 88.7% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 67.1% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 87.8% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 87.2% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 85.8% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 93.8% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 94.2% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 92.0% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 93.3% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 96.3% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 91.0% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 94.6% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 88.6% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 69.6% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 75.8% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 67.8% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 84.2% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 91.6% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 89% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 86.4% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 90.9% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 93.1% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 93.3% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 75.1% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 79.3% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 81.9% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 87.5% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 87.9% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 94.1% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 87.8% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.8% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 92.8% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 90.0% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 74.5% | 59.8% |
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* Limestone Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.