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Beach Park Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

1178^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 14% of Illinois middle schools

715

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,757

Per pupil spending ?

56.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

40667 N Green Bay Rd
Beach Park, IL 60099-9550

(847) 596-5860

District: Beach Park CCSD 3

Students who attend Beach Park Middle School usually attend:

High:	Zion-Benton East High School
	Zion-Benton Township High School

Feeder schools for Beach Park Middle School:

Elementary:	Howe Elementary School
	Kenneth Murphy School
	Newport Elementary School
	Oak Crest School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

63.1%

African American:

19.9%

White:

9.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 31st percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (20% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school20%

District avg21%

Illinois avg46%

1,178^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 14%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From bottom 31% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

773^rd of 811Beach Park CCSD 3 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	16.8	1178 of 1368	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.8	1027 of 1363	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.3	1153 of 1367	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.2	975 of 1369	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.5	898 of 1241	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.8	1113 of 1356	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.9	1088 of 1293	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	20.1	1058 of 1293	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	25.1	1001 of 1294	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	29.4	903 of 1302	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	26.6	1020 of 1322	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	21.1	1132 of 1367	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	25.7	1102 of 1365	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	26.3	1093 of 1344	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	35.1	977 of 1327	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	37.9	937 of 1318	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	42.9	845 of 1293	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	48.0	796 of 1287	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	47.4	782 of 1272	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	52.8	676 of 1209	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	33.1	861 of 1204	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	35.8	814 of 1185	31.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	474 of 574	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.1	299 of 548	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.3	377 of 569	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.3	234 of 573	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.9	118 of 385	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.5	411 of 565	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.3	341 of 511	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	29.1	507 of 694	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.5	333 of 639	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.6	492 of 674	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	443 of 483	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	28.6	399 of 486	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.5	404 of 480	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.6	319 of 454	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.5	185 of 277	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.1	301 of 339	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.0	275 of 285	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	15.6	1081 of 1248	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	1006 of 1251	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	1039 of 1275	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.5	927 of 1286	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.6	810 of 1017	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.7	1076 of 1276	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.8	1074 of 1226	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	604 of 669	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	24.1	526 of 643	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	585 of 661	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.3	524 of 662	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.8	402 of 517	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.0	602 of 639	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.9	567 of 590	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	15.3	1142 of 1229	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	27.3	914 of 1219	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.1	1106 of 1234	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.4	854 of 1221	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.1	639 of 1019	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	19.5	1064 of 1217	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.5	1021 of 1161	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	18.5	1065 of 1271	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.2	883 of 1264	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	17.9	1112 of 1292	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.4	931 of 1286	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.4	770 of 1048	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.0	1010 of 1296	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.5	1006 of 1223	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	12.1	19 of 21	9.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	16.7	170 of 204	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.2	125 of 184	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	21.6	151 of 194	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.7	131 of 195	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	7.3	175 of 179	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	11.4	156 of 164	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	25.2	610 of 812	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.0	550 of 802	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.3	656 of 805	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.7	428 of 781	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.0	289 of 548	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.9	549 of 792	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.9	433 of 602	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	15.1	797 of 884	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	25.0	680 of 875	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.4	838 of 895	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.3	715 of 898	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.9	671 of 813	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.2	771 of 905	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.0	818 of 889	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)27th percentile+13 vs school

Special Education (2025)25th percentile+11 vs school

African American (2025)17th percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)17th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)16th percentile~ school

Female (2025)13th percentile~ school

White (2025)10th percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)10th percentile-4 vs school

Military Connected (2025)10th percentile-4 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)8th percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)7th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts29%-24 vs state

Science20%-26 vs state

Mathematics10%-29 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)					IAR Mathematics (2025)					% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Beach Park Middle School	Public	6-8	40667 N Green Bay Rd	Beach Park	60099	Lake County	Beach Park CCSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 596-5860	715	49	14.5	56.8%	68 (9.5%)	142 (19.9%)	451 (63.1%)	11 (1.5%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.3%)	16.8	1178^th of 1368 public middle schools	13.9%		23.8	1027^th of 1363 public middle schools	24.7%	151		19.7		29.4	26.5	32.7	29.4		7.4	8.4	13.2	9.5	91.4	91.4	91.4	91.4	91.4	91.4	91.4	91.4	$19,757	$783	$18,974
Shiloh Park Middle School	Public	6-8	2635 Gabriel Ave	Zion	60099	Lake County	Zion Education Service District 6	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(847) 379-0400	358	27	13.5	85.8%	9 (2.5%)	99 (27.7%)	233 (65.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.7%)	10.8	1298^th of 1368 public middle schools	5.1%		12.2	1283^rd of 1363 public middle schools	5.9%	15		7.1		18.9	19.4	23.2	20.5		8.9	9.3	5.3	7.8	71.5	80.3	80.3	80.3	76.7	77.4	86.2	65.3	$24,475	$1,140	$23,335
Zion Central Middle School	Public	6-8	1716 27th St	Zion	60099	Lake County	Zion Education Service District 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 379-0227	330	30	11.1	85.5%	22 (6.7%)	85 (25.8%)	208 (63.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.9%)	11.1	1292^nd of 1368 public middle schools	5.6%		16.4	1188^th of 1363 public middle schools	12.8%	104		11.5		14.4	26.7	23.0	21.1		7.1	7.7	4.7	6.6	72.5	79.1	78.8	78.0	76.6	84.3	82.6	73.3	$24,986	$1,124	$23,862
North Prairie Junior High	Public	5-8	500 North Ave	Winthrop Harbor	60096	Lake County	Winthrop Harbor School District 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 731-3089	240	24	10.0	54.6%	121 (50.4%)	24 (10.0%)	75 (31.3%)	6 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.8%)	75.6	291^st of 1368 public middle schools	78.7%		51.8	574^th of 1363 public middle schools	57.9%	283	43.6	63.3	60.0	60.0	43.8	76.5	59.1	40.0	46.7	51.6	55.8	48.4	98.8	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	94.8	76.0	$22,645	$1,453	$21,192
Jack Benny Middle School	Public	6-8	1401 Montesano Ave	Waukegan	60087	Lake County	Waukegan CUSD 60	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(224) 303-2470	475	38	12.5	62.1%	19 (4.0%)	47 (9.9%)	357 (75.2%)	34 (7.2%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.3%)	15.5	1206^th of 1368 public middle schools	11.8%		13.8	1252^nd of 1363 public middle schools	8.1%	46		22.3		24.0	16.7	22.3	20.9		14.7	14.8	7.7	12.2	95.5	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	93.8	95.3	72.9	$21,158	$1,607	$19,551
Edith M Smith Middle School	Public	6-8	930 New York St	Waukegan	60085	Lake County	Waukegan CUSD 60	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(224) 303-2760	493	44	11.2	72.2%	19 (3.9%)	53 (10.8%)	403 (81.7%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.2%)	9.4	1324^th of 1368 public middle schools	3.2%		14.5	1237^th of 1363 public middle schools	9.2%	87		14.6		8.7	12.9	17.2	13.0		4.7	10.0	5.7	6.7	96.7	96.1	96.1	96.1	95.2	94.4	95.9	63.3	$22,545	$1,300	$21,244
Viking School	Public	6-8	4460 Old Grand Ave	Gurnee	60031	Lake County	Gurnee School District 56	No	(n/a)	No	No	(847) 336-2108	461	39	11.8	54.4%	88 (19.1%)	108 (23.4%)	216 (46.9%)	17 (3.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.5%)	19.1	1138^th of 1368 public middle schools	16.8%		25.6	990^th of 1363 public middle schools	27.4%	148		34.1		25.4	16.1	34.7	25.8		6.8	7.5	16.6	10.7	95.2	95.8	95.8	95.8	96.4	95.2	96.8	82.7	$19,652	$740	$18,912
Miguel Juarez Middle School	Public	6-8	201 N Butrick St	Waukegan	60085	Lake County	Waukegan CUSD 60	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(224) 303-2660	651	61	10.6	69.6%	14 (2.2%)	66 (10.1%)	543 (83.4%)	10 (1.5%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (1.8%)	12	1276^th of 1368 public middle schools	6.7%		10.9	1317^th of 1363 public middle schools	3.4%	41		16.6		15.0	10.3	19.0	14.4		11.5	12.4	8.0	10.8	94.7	96.3	96.3	96.3	95.6	95.1	95.5	69.6	$22,276	$1,596	$20,680
Robert E Abbott Middle School	Public	6-8	1319 Washington St	Waukegan	60085	Lake County	Waukegan CUSD 60	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(224) 303-2360	585	49	11.9	71.1%	14 (2.4%)	37 (6.3%)	523 (89.4%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	12.3	1269^th of 1368 public middle schools	7.2%		14.8	1232^nd of 1363 public middle schools	9.6%	37		16.8		21.5	16.0	26.8	21.8		7.7	8.6	7.4	7.9	94.4	95.9	95.9	95.9	94.7	94.7	95.3	57.2	$21,327	$1,293	$20,034
Millburn Middle School	Public	6-8	640 Freedom Way	Lindenhurst	60046	Lake County	Millburn CCSD 24	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(847) 245-1600	388	30	12.9	20.9%	248 (63.9%)	25 (6.4%)	45 (11.6%)	46 (11.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	86.8	166^th of 1368 public middle schools	87.9%		88.2	132^nd of 1363 public middle schools	90.3%	34		62.2		74.4	66.1	77.8	72.8		55.2	61.4	59.3	58.7	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	92.4	$19,000	$280	$18,720

Frequently Asked Questions about Beach Park Middle School

What high school do graduates of Beach Park Middle School attend?

Students who attend Beach Park Middle School usually go on to attend Zion-Benton East High School

What is the racial makeup of Beach Park Middle School?

Students at Beach Park Middle School are 63% Hispanic, 20% African American, 10% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Beach Park Middle School a good school?

Beach Park Middle School ranks in the bottom 13.9% of Illinois middle schools.

What district is Beach Park Middle School in?

Beach Park CCSD 3

How many students attend Beach Park Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 715 students attended Beach Park Middle School.

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