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Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School

325 S Kenilworth Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, United States
+1 (708) 524-3050
http://www.op97.org
1.8
Overall Rating

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Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Overview

About This School

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School is a public middle in Oak Park, Illinois, serving 947 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 36% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 74 teachers while providing a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. The student body is composed of 50% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 46% White, 20% Black, 18% Hispanic, 12% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian students.

947
Total Students
Grade 6-8
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
74 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts36%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Cook County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

36%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.8:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
Students per Counselor

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
74

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor:1

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.37%
Male
48.15%
Female
Total Enrollment: 947 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White45.72%
Hispanic17.95%
Asian2.53%
Black19.75%
Two or More Races12.46%
Native American0%

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School

Q: What is Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School?

A: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School is a middle public located in Oak Park.

Q: How many students attend Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School?

A: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School has approximately 947 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School is a public middle in Oak Park, Illinois, serving 947 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 36% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 74 teachers while providing a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. The student body is composed of 50% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 46% White, 20% Black, 18% Hispanic, 12% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School - Oak Park, IL

Quick Facts about Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
School NameGwendolyn Brooks Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location325 S Kenilworth Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, Oak Park, IL
CountyCook County
Phone+1 (708) 524-3050
Total Students947
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers74
Rating1.8/10
ELA Proficiency36%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School

What is Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School?

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School is a middle public located in Oak Park.

How many students attend Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School?

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School has approximately 947 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School is 12:1.

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