Carl Sandburg Jr High School
2600 Martin Ln
Rolling Meadows IL, 60008, Cook County
Phone: 847-963-7800
Ranking: 
(689 out of 3,028, top 23%)*
(689 out of 3,028, top 23%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15
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: | 39 | 58 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 574 | 576 | 528 | 523 | 536 | 562 | 601 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 276 | 48.1% | 288 | 50.0% | 284 | 53.8% | 254 | 48.6% | 271 | 50.6% | 255 | 45.4% | 304 | 50.6% |
| Grade 8: | 294 | 51.2% | 286 | 49.7% | 244 | 46.2% | 269 | 51.4% | 265 | 49.4% | 307 | 54.6% | 297 | 49.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 317 | 55.2% | 312 | 54.2% | 281 | 53.2% | 276 | 52.8% | 271 | 50.6% | 273 | 48.6% | 297 | 49.4% |
| Female: | 257 | 44.8% | 264 | 45.8% | 247 | 46.8% | 247 | 47.2% | 253 | 47.2% | 274 | 48.8% | 295 | 49.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 52 | 9.1% | 47 | 8.2% | 49 | 9.3% | 48 | 9.2% | 42 | 7.8% | 44 | 7.8% | 38 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic: | 223 | 38.9% | 216 | 37.5% | 180 | 34.1% | 157 | 30.0% | 159 | 29.7% | 165 | 29.4% | 181 | 30.1% |
| Black: | 13 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.7% | 12 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.1% | 5 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.8% |
| White: | 270 | 47.0% | 288 | 50.0% | 282 | 53.4% | 299 | 57.2% | 320 | 59.7% | 341 | 60.7% | 364 | 60.6% |
| 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: | 15 | 2.6% | 12 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 236 | 41.1% | 213 | 37.0% | 72 | 13.6% | 161 | 30.8% | 145 | 27.1% | 132 | 23.5% | 159 | 26.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 4.9% | 42 | 7.3% | 124 | 23.5% | 28 | 5.4% | 32 | 6.0% | 40 | 7.1% | 36 | 6.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.72 | 9.87 | 15.09 | 14.94 | 13.64 | 14.10 | 18.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 88.4% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 93.1% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.5% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 92.6% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.2% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 90.4% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 92.6% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 69.2% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 84.6% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 86.7% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 84.1% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.4% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 86.9% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 86.2% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 85.3% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 67.8% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 87.3% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.0% | 88.7% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 86.2% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.0% | 92.6% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 91.2% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.4% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 89.8% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 87.2% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 85.5% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.3% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 77% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 79.4% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 79.1% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 90.1% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 92.7% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.2% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.0% | 89.8% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.9% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 93.3% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 89.5% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 69.0% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 78.5% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 81.0% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 85.8% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 89.6% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 89.8% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 89.5% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.2% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.6% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 90.1% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 70.5% | 59.8% |
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* Carl Sandburg Jr High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.