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Germantown Hills Middle School

Public Grades 5-8
29th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools
Better than 98% of Illinois middle schools
Summary

Germantown Hills Middle School is a high-performing public middle school serving grades 5-8 in Germantown Hills, Illinois. With 372 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school is part of the Germantown Hills School District 69, which is ranked 33 out of 811 school districts in Illinois and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Germantown Hills Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Illinois, with exceptional performance on state assessments. In 2024-2025, 89.6% of students were proficient or better in ELA, and 69.9% were proficient or better in Math, significantly outpacing the state averages of 53.1% in ELA and 38.5% in Math. The school also performs exceptionally well across different student subgroups, ranking highly for female, white, and low-socioeconomic status students. Additionally, Germantown Hills Middle School has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 4.5% to 6.5% in recent years, compared to the state average of 25.4%.

Compared to nearby schools, Germantown Hills Middle School significantly outperforms its peers. For example, Eureka Middle School has lower proficiency rates in both ELA (77.4%) and Math (53.8%), while schools in the Peoria School District 150, such as Central Junior High and Sterling Middle School, have much lower proficiency rates, often less than 50% in both subjects. Germantown Hills Middle School's consistent high performance and ability to support the academic achievement of students from diverse backgrounds make it an exceptional educational institution in Illinois.

374
Students ?
13.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,417
Per pupil spending ?
16.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 103 Warrior Way
       Germantown Hills, IL  61548-9108

(309) 383-2121

District: Germantown Hills School District 69


Students who attend Germantown Hills Middle School usually attend:

High:    Metamora High School

Feeder schools for Germantown Hills Middle School:

Elementary:    Germantown Hills Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.7%
Hispanic:
6.1%
Two or more races:
3.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (80% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Illinois middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg79%
Illinois avg44%
29th of 1,368
Illinois public middle schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From top 18% (2015) to top 2% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
33rd of 811Germantown Hills School District 69 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
201582.5316 of 205284.6%★★★★☆
201485.2259 of 209387.6%★★★★☆
201387.3209 of 216790.4%★★★★★
201284.0186 of 216691.4%★★★★★
201185.6119 of 214794.5%★★★★★
201085.9108 of 213995.0%★★★★★
200985.9114 of 212094.6%★★★★★
200886.593 of 209295.6%★★★★★
200784.5116 of 209594.5%★★★★★
200685.496 of 208695.4%★★★★★
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202596.729 of 136897.9%★★★★★
202496.735 of 136397.4%★★★★★
202393.964 of 136795.3%★★★★★
202296.436 of 136997.4%★★★★★
202197.335 of 124197.2%★★★★★
201990.788 of 135693.5%★★★★★
201889.4104 of 129392.0%★★★★★
201789.4109 of 129391.6%★★★★★
201686.2136 of 129489.5%★★★★☆
201578.0228 of 130282.5%★★★★☆
201483.6170 of 132287.1%★★★★☆
201389.489 of 136793.5%★★★★★
201287.358 of 136595.8%★★★★★
201188.045 of 134496.7%★★★★★
201085.489 of 132793.3%★★★★★
200987.255 of 131895.8%★★★★★
200889.924 of 129398.1%★★★★★
200788.147 of 128796.3%★★★★★
200688.349 of 127296.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202596.418 of 124898.6%★★★★★
202494.152 of 125195.8%★★★★★
202393.362 of 127595.1%★★★★★
202296.333 of 128697.4%★★★★★
202194.038 of 101796.3%★★★★★
201987.8117 of 127690.8%★★★★★
201888.2106 of 122691.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202590.953 of 122995.7%★★★★★
202397.013 of 123498.9%★★★★★
202281.4103 of 122191.6%★★★★★
202188.350 of 101995.1%★★★★★
201975.9176 of 121785.5%★★★★☆
201851.1503 of 116156.7%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202595.339 of 127196.9%★★★★★
202497.328 of 126497.8%★★★★★
202392.077 of 129294.0%★★★★★
202294.847 of 128696.3%★★★★★
202197.622 of 104897.9%★★★★★
201991.283 of 129693.6%★★★★★
201887.0119 of 122390.3%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202478.6126 of 80284.3%★★★★☆
202372.3143 of 80582.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202591.641 of 88495.4%★★★★★
202490.850 of 87594.3%★★★★★
202385.193 of 89589.6%★★★★☆
202291.637 of 89895.9%★★★★★
202194.024 of 81397.0%★★★★★
201982.5104 of 90588.5%★★★★☆
201881.9109 of 88987.7%★★★★☆
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)
Middle school
Female (2025)99th percentile~ school
Male (2025)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile~ school
White (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2024)84th percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts90%+36 vs state
Science80%+36 vs state
Mathematics70%+31 vs state

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Students at Germantown Hills Middle School are 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

Yes! Germantown Hills Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 29th of 1368 Illinois middle schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 374 students attended Germantown Hills Middle School.

Students who attend Germantown Hills Middle School usually go on to attend Metamora High School


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