Virgil I Grissom Middle School
17000 80th Ave
Tinley Park IL, 60477, Cook County
Phone: 708-429-3030
Ranking: (956 out of 3,028, top 32%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Kirby School District 140
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: | 49 | 50 | 47 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 627 | 638 | 632 | 687 | 697 | 742 | 716 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 213 | 34.0% | 193 | 30.3% | 203 | 32.1% | 228 | 33.2% | 190 | 27.3% | 262 | 35.3% | 236 | 33.0% |
Grade 7: | 200 | 31.9% | 211 | 33.1% | 228 | 36.1% | 197 | 28.7% | 268 | 38.5% | 237 | 31.9% | 238 | 33.2% |
Grade 8: | 214 | 34.1% | 234 | 36.7% | 201 | 31.8% | 262 | 38.1% | 239 | 34.3% | 243 | 32.7% | 242 | 33.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 308 | 49.1% | 329 | 51.6% | 335 | 53.0% | 353 | 51.4% | 328 | 47.1% | 376 | 50.7% | 351 | 49.0% |
Female: | 319 | 50.9% | 309 | 48.4% | 297 | 47.0% | 334 | 48.6% | 358 | 51.4% | 352 | 47.4% | 359 | 50.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 26 | 4.1% | 25 | 3.9% | 29 | 4.6% | 33 | 4.8% | 31 | 4.4% | 24 | 3.2% | 21 | 2.9% |
Hispanic: | 46 | 7.3% | 43 | 6.7% | 49 | 7.8% | 48 | 7.0% | 43 | 6.2% | 50 | 6.7% | 49 | 6.8% |
Black: | 21 | 3.3% | 18 | 2.8% | 17 | 2.7% | 20 | 2.9% | 15 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.2% | 10 | 1.4% |
White: | 514 | 82.0% | 539 | 84.5% | 526 | 83.2% | 579 | 84.3% | 603 | 86.5% | 645 | 86.9% | 632 | 88.3% |
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: | 20 | 3.2% | 13 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.4% | 5 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 3.0% | 24 | 3.8% | 16 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 2.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.80 | 12.82 | 13.45 | 13.74 | 13.94 | 15.50 | 17.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 89.0% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 92.2% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 87.4% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 92.0% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 90.3% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 90.4% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 92.0% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 68.9% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.3% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 85.8% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 87.8% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 89.2% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.6% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 90.2% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 87.7% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 67.3% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.0% | 86.8% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 88.6% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 90.2% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 83.9% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 91.5% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 89.7% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 91.9% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 75.5% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.7% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 86.2% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 89.5% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 83.9% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 86.3% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 86.1% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 87.7% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 71.5% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 84.7% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 86.6% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 87.7% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.6% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 90.9% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 90.0% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.0% | 85.6% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.8% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 89.6% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.2% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 89.4% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 69.9% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 69.7% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 62.9% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 86.3% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.1% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 86.0% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 89.1% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 86.1% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 92.3% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 90.9% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 68.9% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 76.2% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 77.6% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 81.4% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 90.3% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 91.0% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 92.0% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.3% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 90.3% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 92.4% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 93.2% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.6% | 59.8% |
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* Virgil I Grissom 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.