West Chicago Middle School
238 East Hazel St
West Chicago IL, 60185, Dupage County
Phone: 630-293-6060
Ranking: 
(2,003 out of 3,028, bottom 34%)*
(2,003 out of 3,028, bottom 34%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: West Chicago School District 33
Title I Eligible School: 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: | 83 | NA | NA | 62 | 62 | 57 | 60 | 53 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 1,281 | 786 | 788 | 774 | 818 | 833 | 793 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 434 | 33.9% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 437 | 34.1% | 405 | 51.5% | 385 | 48.9% | 395 | 51.0% | 379 | 46.3% | 424 | 50.9% | 404 | 50.9% |
| Grade 8: | 409 | 31.9% | 381 | 48.5% | 402 | 51.0% | 379 | 49.0% | 438 | 53.5% | 409 | 49.1% | 389 | 49.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 659 | 51.4% | 407 | 51.8% | 412 | 52.3% | 402 | 51.9% | 409 | 50.0% | 396 | 47.5% | 384 | 48.4% |
| Female: | 622 | 48.6% | 379 | 48.2% | 376 | 47.7% | 372 | 48.1% | 374 | 45.7% | 409 | 49.1% | 388 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 28 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.1% | 18 | 2.2% | 28 | 3.4% | 23 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic: | 925 | 72.2% | 542 | 69.0% | 543 | 68.9% | 526 | 68.0% | 522 | 63.8% | 523 | 62.8% | 499 | 62.9% |
| Black: | 33 | 2.6% | 28 | 3.6% | 22 | 2.8% | 21 | 2.7% | 30 | 3.7% | 20 | 2.4% | 15 | 1.9% |
| White: | 271 | 21.2% | 185 | 23.5% | 193 | 24.5% | 195 | 25.2% | 217 | 26.5% | 238 | 28.6% | 237 | 29.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 21 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 654 | 51.1% | 545 | 69.3% | 147 | 18.7% | 422 | 54.5% | 323 | 39.5% | 358 | 43.0% | 308 | 38.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 0.4% | 33 | 4.2% | 425 | 53.9% | 69 | 8.9% | 69 | 8.4% | 92 | 11.0% | 76 | 9.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.39 | NA | NA | 12.66 | 12.48 | 14.43 | 13.80 | 15.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.8% | 76.0% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 79.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 79.1% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 79.4% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 48.9% | 59.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.3% | 72% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 73.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.6% | 77.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 67.3% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 66.5% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.0% | 46.0% | 58.5% |
| 2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 73.7% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 74.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 69.6% | 79.0% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 55.0% | 53.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 52.2% | 54.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 62.4% | 54.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 78.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 81.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 85.8% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 61.5% | 58.9% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 57.6% | 63.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 67.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.2% | 72.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.9% | 79.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 52.7% | 59.8% |
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* West Chicago Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.