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Wirth/Parks Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Cahokia, Illinois · Cahokia CUSD 187
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students571
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo
Wirth/Parks
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
571
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
82%+28.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Wirth/Parks Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Cahokia, Illinois. The school enrolls 571 students. It is part of the Cahokia CUSD 187 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.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCahokia CUSD 187
County17163
CityCahokia
ZIP62206
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170804006232

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment571
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino1.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian91.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
91.9%
Two+
3.4%
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 %82%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)