Matthews Middle School
3500 Darrell Rd
Island Lake IL, 60042, Lake County
Phone: 847-526-6210
Ranking:
(664 out of 3,028, top 22%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Wauconda Community Unit School District 118
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 34 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 481 | 505 | 529 | 538 | 530 | 560 | 589 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 143 | 29.7% | 165 | 32.7% | 167 | 31.6% | 178 | 33.1% | 186 | 35.1% | 175 | 31.3% | 173 | 29.4% |
Grade 7: | 170 | 35.3% | 163 | 32.3% | 175 | 33.1% | 187 | 34.8% | 176 | 33.2% | 170 | 30.4% | 206 | 35.0% |
Grade 8: | 168 | 34.9% | 177 | 35.0% | 187 | 35.3% | 173 | 32.2% | 168 | 31.7% | 215 | 38.4% | 210 | 35.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 256 | 53.2% | 262 | 51.9% | 274 | 51.8% | 276 | 51.3% | 260 | 49.1% | 282 | 50.4% | 281 | 47.7% |
Female: | 225 | 46.8% | 243 | 48.1% | 255 | 48.2% | 262 | 48.7% | 253 | 47.7% | 263 | 47.0% | 293 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 14 | 2.9% | 12 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.3% | 10 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.7% | 12 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.0% |
Hispanic: | 99 | 20.6% | 105 | 20.8% | 95 | 18.0% | 93 | 17.3% | 72 | 13.6% | 73 | 13.0% | 77 | 13.1% |
Black: | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 349 | 72.6% | 376 | 74.5% | 406 | 76.7% | 420 | 78.1% | 436 | 82.3% | 464 | 82.9% | 487 | 82.7% |
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: | 13 | 2.7% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 121 | 25.2% | 122 | 24.2% | 37 | 7.0% | 103 | 19.1% | 82 | 15.5% | 84 | 15.0% | 72 | 12.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 2.1% | 15 | 3.0% | 121 | 22.9% | 28 | 5.2% | 28 | 5.3% | 25 | 4.5% | 20 | 3.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.28 | 14.13 | 14.79 | 14.22 | 13.87 | 15.10 | 22.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 84.5% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 93.7% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 86.2% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 90.9% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 58.0% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.2% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 90.3% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 88.8% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 90.0% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 66.3% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 89.0% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 89.4% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.2% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 89.8% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 69.4% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 81.5% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 85.8% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.4% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.2% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 68.4% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 86.7% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 89.1% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.4% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 85.7% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 83.2% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 90.9% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 91.6% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 92.5% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 66.3% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 88.3% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 91.5% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.3% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 91.6% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 66.9% | N/A |
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* Matthews Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.