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Gemini Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Niles, Illinois · East Maine SD 63
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,111
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch60%
Title INo
Gemini
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
1,111
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
60%+6.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Gemini Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Niles, Illinois. The school enrolls 1,111 students. It is part of the East Maine SD 63 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
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictEast Maine SD 63
County17031
CityNiles
ZIP60714
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171314001552

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,111
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino28.0%
Black / African American26.9%
Asian3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native33.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races8.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
28.0%
Black
26.9%
Asian
3.8%
Two+
8.0%
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 %60%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)