Parkside Jr High School
101 North Parkside Rd
Normal IL, 61761, Mclean County
Phone: 309-452-8321
Ranking: 
(1,167 out of 3,028, top 39%)*
(1,167 out of 3,028, top 39%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: McLean County Unit School District 5
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: | 50 | 70 | 49 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 45 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 717 | 730 | 711 | 901 | 914 | 891 | 953 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 213 | 29.7% | 249 | 34.1% | 243 | 34.2% | 293 | 32.5% | 322 | 35.2% | 291 | 32.7% | 301 | 31.6% |
| Grade 7: | 254 | 35.4% | 251 | 34.4% | 217 | 30.5% | 312 | 34.6% | 282 | 30.9% | 299 | 33.6% | 317 | 33.3% |
| Grade 8: | 250 | 34.9% | 229 | 31.4% | 250 | 35.2% | 296 | 32.9% | 309 | 33.8% | 301 | 33.8% | 335 | 35.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 377 | 52.6% | 389 | 53.3% | 387 | 54.4% | 467 | 51.8% | 444 | 48.6% | 414 | 46.5% | 478 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 340 | 47.4% | 341 | 46.7% | 324 | 45.6% | 434 | 48.2% | 405 | 44.3% | 416 | 46.7% | 419 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.0% | 13 | 1.4% | 14 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 45 | 6.3% | 47 | 6.4% | 36 | 5.1% | 57 | 6.3% | 44 | 4.8% | 44 | 4.9% | 38 | 4.0% |
| Black: | 96 | 13.4% | 98 | 13.4% | 109 | 15.3% | 114 | 12.7% | 137 | 15.0% | 123 | 13.8% | 137 | 14.4% |
| White: | 517 | 72.1% | 523 | 71.6% | 509 | 71.6% | 656 | 72.8% | 657 | 71.9% | 652 | 73.2% | 711 | 74.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 48 | 6.7% | 51 | 7.0% | 50 | 7.0% | 60 | 6.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 238 | 33.2% | 210 | 28.8% | 102 | 14.3% | 266 | 29.5% | 244 | 26.7% | 212 | 23.8% | 226 | 23.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 1.7% | 27 | 3.7% | 118 | 16.6% | 42 | 4.7% | 51 | 5.6% | 46 | 5.2% | 54 | 5.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.23 | 10.44 | 14.51 | 14.53 | 13.93 | 14.00 | 21.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 89.2% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 90.5% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 90.1% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 89.4% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 91.7% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.0% | 89.3% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 86.9% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 66.6% | 59.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 82.7% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 81.9% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 84.8% | 79.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 87.2% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 88.0% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 88.6% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 84.9% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 67.8% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 87.9% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 88.9% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 88.4% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 90.1% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 87.5% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 62.4% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 78.8% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 79.1% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 81.5% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 83.9% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 84.2% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 84.5% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 83.2% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 64.4% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 86.7% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 87.5% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 83.0% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 87.5% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 86.0% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 86.1% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 88.1% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 90.0% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.7% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 85.2% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 81.6% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 71.5% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 72.4% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 73.9% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 88.7% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 90.0% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.0% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 88.6% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 87.7% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 90.2% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 87.7% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 66.1% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 72.9% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.1% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 84.2% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 86.2% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 87.2% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 86.3% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 86.6% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 88.0% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 91.0% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 89.8% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 70.9% | 59.8% |
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* Parkside Jr High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.