Middle Schools in Ccsd 180

The Ccsd 180 district in Illinois contains only one middle school, Burr Ridge Middle School, which serves grades 5-8. The school faces some significant challenges, with relatively low academic performance, high chronic absenteeism, and a low district ranking compared to other schools in the state.

Burr Ridge Middle School's test scores are below the state averages, particularly in math where the proficiency rate is just 16.9% compared to 38.5% statewide. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, indicating potential issues with student engagement. Despite spending $33,508 per student, which is significantly higher than the state average, the school is ranked 646 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The data suggests that Burr Ridge Middle School is serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high 76.19% free/reduced lunch rate. While the school's high spending per student is noteworthy, it does not appear to be translating into better academic outcomes for students. Further investigation may be needed to understand the root causes of the school's performance and identify potential areas for improvement.