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Carpentersville Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Carpentersville, Illinois · CUSD 300
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,142
Student:Teacher13.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
Carpentersville
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
1,142
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
86%+33pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Carpentersville Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Carpentersville, Illinois. The school enrolls 1,142 students. It is part of the CUSD 300 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCUSD 300
County17089
CityCarpentersville
ZIP60110
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170855004910

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,142
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino83.2%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races1.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
83.2%
Black
0.8%
Asian
7.8%
Two+
1.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)