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Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center

800 E 14Th St, Ford Heights, IL 60411, United States

+1 (708) 758-1400

1.0

Overall Rating

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Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center Overview

About This School

Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center is a public middle in Ford Heights, Illinois, serving 156 students in grades Grade 5-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 5% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 11 teachers on staff. The student body is composed of 54% female and 46% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 93% Black and 7% Hispanic.

156

Total Students

Grade 5-8

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

11 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts5%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 5-8

County

Cook County

Students per Counselor

312:1

Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

English Language Arts

City Avg: 11%State Avg: 28%

N/A

Mathematics

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 19:1

State Avg: 13.1:1

312

Students per Counselor

Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor312:1

Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center Student Demographics

Student Body

45.51%

Male

54.49%

Female

Total Enrollment: 156 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0%

Hispanic7.05%

Asian0%

Black92.95%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center

Q: What is Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center?

A: Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center is a middle public located in Ford Heights.

Q: How many students attend Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center?

A: Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center has approximately 156 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center - Ford Heights, IL

Quick Facts about Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center
School Name	Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 5-8
Location	800 E 14Th St, Ford Heights, IL 60411, Ford Heights, IL
County	Cook County
Phone	+1 (708) 758-1400
Total Students	156
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	11
Rating	1/10
ELA Proficiency	5%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center

What is Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center?

Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center is a middle public located in Ford Heights.

How many students attend Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center?

Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center has approximately 156 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center is 13:1.

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