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Central Middle School vs. Virgil I Grissom Middle School

Should you attend Central Middle School or Virgil I Grissom Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Central Middle School
18146 Oak Park Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
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5/
10
Bottom 50%
Virgil I Grissom Middle School
17000 80th Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
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8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Virgil I Grissom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 754 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades 6-8, Virgil I Grissom Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
754 students
578 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Virgil I Grissom Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Virgil I Grissom Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
50 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Virgil I Grissom Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Virgil I Grissom Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Kirby School District 140 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#1783 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#795 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Virgil I Grissom Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
42%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Virgil I Grissom Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Kirby School District 140 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
27%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Virgil I Grissom Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Kirby School District 140 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
49%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Central Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Virgil I Grissom Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
241
187
Grade 7 Students
264
221
Grade 8 Students
249
170
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Virgil I Grissom Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Kirby School District 140 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
23%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Virgil I Grissom Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Kirby School District 140 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
10%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Virgil I Grissom Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Kirby School District 140 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
60%
70%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Virgil I Grissom Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Kirby School District 140 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Virgil I Grissom Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Kirby School District 140 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.58
0.48
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Virgil I Grissom Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Kirby School District 140 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Virgil I Grissom Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Kirby School District 140 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Community Consolidated School District 146 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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