South Middle School
Recent News About South Middle School
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How many Cook County students failed their ELA IAR during 2021-22?
Out of the 288,984 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 72.5% failed the ELA portion of the test.
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How many students were enrolled in Cook County in 2021-22 school year?
Enrollment numbers in Cook County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Cook County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2021-22 school year
In the 2021-22 school year, Lane Technical High School had the biggest enrollment among Cook County schools.
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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 6.1% of Cook County’s student body in 2021-22 school year
In Cook County schools, 41,114 Asian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Lori Bein, Superintendent of Arlington Heights Schools: 'It was the most amazing experience I had in seeing that wrestling really creates a community'
The Arlington Heights school board celebrates some of their student athletic teams.
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South Middle School reports 0.1% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Middle School rose to 0.1 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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South Middle School reports 0.1% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Middle School stayed flat at 0.1 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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89.4 percent of South teachers stay put; average earns $74,741 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 89.4 percent of teachers stay at South Middle School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Statewide test results: low-income students score 20.1 points lower at South Middle School
At South Middle School, a 20.1-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.
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Statewide test results: white students score 22.6 points higher at South Middle School
At South Middle School, a 22.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.
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Statewide test results: male students score 2.4 points higher at South Middle School
At South Middle School, a 2.4-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.
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South Middle School scores 52.5% ELA proficiency, 46.5% on math in 2018
Of the 904 students attending South Middle School in 2018, 52.5 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 46.5 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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Statewide test results: 53 percent of South students failed math
About 47 percent of South Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 53 percent of students failed.
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Statewide test results: 47 percent of South failed English language arts
About 53 percent of South Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.
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92.5 percent of South teachers stay put; average earns $74,485.17 per year
More than 92.5 percent of teachers stay at South Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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South Middle School reports 0.0% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Middle School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 47.6 points lower at South Middle School
At South Middle School, a 47.6-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.
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South Middle School reports 0.0% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Middle School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: white students score 24.9 points higher at South Middle School
At South Middle School, a 24.9-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2017.
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91.8 percent of South teachers stay put; average earns $73,505 per year
More than 91.8 percent of teachers stay at South Middle School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.