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Glenside Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 5–8
Glendale Heights, Illinois · Queen Bee SD 16
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students732
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch54%
Title INo
Glenside
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
732
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
54%+0.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Glenside Middle School is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in Glendale Heights, Illinois. The school enrolls 732 students. It is part of the Queen Bee SD 16 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
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictQueen Bee SD 16
County17043
CityGlendale Heights
ZIP60139
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173297003415

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment732
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino49.4%
Black / African American24.3%
Asian5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native17.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races3.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
49.4%
Black
24.3%
Asian
5.5%
Two+
3.1%
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 %54%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)