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Grant Middle School

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Grant Middle School ranks 839 th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

839^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools

Better than 39% of Illinois middle schools

Summary

Grant Middle School is a public middle school located in Fairview Heights, Illinois, serving 245 students in grades 5-8. The school is part of the Grant CCSD 110 district, which is ranked 616 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Grant Middle School's performance on state assessments is generally below the state averages across all grades and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (51.2%) and Mathematics (13.3%) were lower than the state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. However, the school's performance on the Science assessment is relatively stronger, with 5th grade and 8th grade proficiency rates of 16.9% and 34.3%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 40.6% and 45.4%. The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with some subgroups, such as African American students and Disabled students, performing better than others, like White students and Male students.

When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Fulton Junior High School and Wolf Branch Middle School, Grant Middle School generally performs worse academically, with lower proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Additionally, Grant Middle School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.4% to 29.7% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average. The school's higher-than-average spending per student, ranging from $14,864 to $18,818 over the past few years, suggests that the district may need to re-evaluate the effectiveness of its resource allocation and explore ways to improve the school's instructional practices and student support systems.

254

Students ?

9.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,849

Per pupil spending ?

44.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10110 Old Lincoln Trl
Fairview Heights, IL 62208-2422

(618) 397-2764

District: Grant CCSD 110

Feeder schools for Grant Middle School:

Elementary:

Illini Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.2%

African American:

38.6%

Two or more races:

7.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 43rd percentile in 2015 → 39th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (29% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 25 pts below the Illinois average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg30%

Illinois avg44%

839^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 43% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

616^th of 811Grant CCSD 110 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	36.3	839 of 1368	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.4	811 of 1363	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.6	838 of 1367	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.2	872 of 1369	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.9	752 of 1241	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.1	736 of 1356	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.2	509 of 1293	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	47.8	620 of 1293	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	39.5	740 of 1294	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.4	743 of 1302	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	42.7	785 of 1322	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	40.8	840 of 1367	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.5	832 of 1365	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	60.5	604 of 1327	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.3	711 of 1318	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	50.7	755 of 1293	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.8	799 of 1287	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	56.0	660 of 1272	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	66.0	486 of 1209	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	67.2	444 of 1204	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2003	52.7	636 of 1185	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	53.8	213 of 574	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.4	341 of 548	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.5	250 of 569	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.2	224 of 573	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.9	129 of 385	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.5	213 of 565	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.2	102 of 511	80.0%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	348 of 694	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.3	285 of 639	55.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	47.1	613 of 1248	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.4	711 of 1251	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.7	834 of 1275	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.6	869 of 1286	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.3	750 of 1017	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.2	843 of 1276	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.7	570 of 1226	53.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.4	545 of 1229	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	30.9	845 of 1219	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.2	733 of 1234	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.8	747 of 1221	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.1	577 of 1019	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.4	843 of 1217	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.2	439 of 1161	62.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	27.3	895 of 1271	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.4	785 of 1264	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.0	720 of 1292	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.7	752 of 1286	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.2	556 of 1048	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.1	539 of 1296	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.2	404 of 1223	67.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	29.2	548 of 812	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.8	428 of 802	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.0	472 of 548	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.1	479 of 792	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	70.9	84 of 602	86.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	22.1	727 of 884	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.7	600 of 875	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.2	598 of 895	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.5	693 of 898	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.9	523 of 813	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.2	536 of 905	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.3	316 of 889	64.5%	★★★☆☆

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)

African American (2025)63rd percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+17 vs school

Female (2025)51st percentile+12 vs school

Disabled (2025)50th percentile+11 vs school

Special Education (2025)33rd percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)30th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)18th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts51%~ state avg

Science26%-17 vs state

Mathematics13%-25 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 4th 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 4th Grade	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
Grant Middle School	Public	5-8	10110 Old Lincoln Trl	Fairview Heights	62208	St. Clair County	Grant CCSD 110	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(618) 397-2764	254	26	9.7	44.5%	120 (47.2%)	98 (38.6%)	13 (5.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	19 (7.5%)	36.3	839^th of 1368 public middle schools	38.7%		35.4	811^th of 1363 public middle schools	40.5%	28	16.9	34.3		52.5	54.7	43.1	53.7	51.2		11.9	4.7	17.2	19.4	13.3	97.2	96.8	96.8	96.8	97.2	96.8	96.4	71.0	$16,849	$1,255	$15,593
Pontiac Junior High School	Public	6-8	400 Ashland Ave	Fairview Heights	62208	St. Clair County	Pontiac-W Holliday School District 105	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 233-6004	212	14	14.7	52.4%	67 (31.6%)	94 (44.3%)	20 (9.4%)	12 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (9.0%)	35.6	848^th of 1368 public middle schools	38.0%		46.1	656^th of 1363 public middle schools	51.9%	192		41.3			39.3	39.4	65.0	49.3			8.9	8.5	20.0	13.0	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	97.7	96.8	$14,321	$00	$14,321
Wolf Branch Middle School	Public	5-8	410 Huntwood Rd	Swansea	62226	St. Clair County	Wolf Branch School District 113	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 277-2100	341	26	13.1	29.0%	195 (57.2%)	80 (23.5%)	27 (7.9%)	12 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.9%)	81.7	229^th of 1368 public middle schools	83.3%		84	192^nd of 1363 public middle schools	85.9%	37	56.3	57.0		63.4	60.7	69.6	82.3	69.0		56.3	51.8	48.0	57.0	52.8	99.1	98.2	98.2	98.2	99.4	98.2	99.4	77.0	$12,743	$323	$12,420
West Junior High School	Public	7-8	840 Royal Heights Rd	Belleville	62226	St. Clair County	Belleville School District 118	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 234-8200	364	29	12.4	73.6%	87 (23.9%)	227 (62.4%)	19 (5.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.2%)	42.7	735^th of 1368 public middle schools	46.3%		46.4	650^th of 1363 public middle schools	52.3%	85		31.5				56.9	56.4	56.6				20.4	19.9	20.2	99.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.0	99.3	99.0	97.2	$21,818	$1,378	$20,440
Joseph Arthur Middle School	Public	4-8	160 Saint Ellen Mine Rd	O Fallon	62269	St. Clair County	Central School District 104	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 632-6336	299	25	12.2		114 (38.1%)	106 (35.5%)	31 (10.4%)	15 (5.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	28 (9.4%)	59.9	487^th of 1368 public middle schools	64.4%		33.6	842^nd of 1363 public middle schools	38.2%	355	42.6	53.4	65.2	55.6	58.9	46.0	59.3	57.1	36.8	31.5	32.1	36.5	35.6	34.7	99.2	99.6	99.2	99.2	99.6	99.2	99.2	72.4	$15,365	$1,627	$13,738
Harmony Intermediate Center	Public	4-6	7401 Westchester Dr	Belleville	62223	St. Clair County	Harmony Emge School District 175	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 397-3747	207	12	17.0	66.7%	68 (32.9%)	99 (47.8%)	12 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (13.5%)								(n/a)	29.7		32.8	62.5	58.0			51.3	21.9	29.7	20.3			23.9	98.5	98.5	98.5	98.5	99.0	98.1	98.5	28.8	$15,557	$2,282	$13,275
Emge Junior High School	Public	7-8	7401 Westchester Dr	Belleville	62223	St. Clair County	Harmony Emge School District 175	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 397-6557	146	11	12.9	56.8%	51 (34.9%)	67 (45.9%)	9 (6.2%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (11.0%)	59.2	498^th of 1368 public middle schools	63.6%		42.3	712^th of 1363 public middle schools	47.8%	214		41.0				68.3	59.0	62.9				40.0	24.1	30.8	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	98.7	$16,607	$1,434	$15,173
Mason/Clark Middle School	Public	5-8	5510 State St	East Saint Louis	62203	St. Clair County	East St Louis School District 189	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(618) 646-3750	540	47	11.4	98.1%	4 (0.7%)	511 (94.6%)	14 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.5%)	8.3	1348^th of 1368 public middle schools	1.5%		14	1251^st of 1363 public middle schools	8.2%	97	11.5	11.0		12.5	13.7	15.1	19.9	15.6		6.7	1.7	7.2	2.1	4.3	97.9	97.7	97.7	97.7	80.1	97.2	98.1	51.7	$26,497	$2,853	$23,644
Collinsville Middle School	Public	7-8	9649 Collinsville Rd	Collinsville	62234	Madison County	Collinsville CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 343-2100	894	68	13.2	68.1%	447 (50.0%)	121 (13.5%)	253 (28.3%)	3 (0.3%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (7.0%)	36.9	822^nd of 1368 public middle schools	39.9%		37.2	788^th of 1363 public middle schools	42.2%	34		37.1				44.4	43.4	43.8				20.6	23.1	22.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.7	99.5	99.5	98.9	$14,411	$1,384	$13,027
Fulton Junior High School	Public	6-8	307 Kyle Rd	O Fallon	62269	St. Clair County	O Fallon CCSD 90	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 628-0090	667	36	18.5	19.0%	442 (66.3%)	114 (17.1%)	23 (3.4%)	25 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (9.4%)	90.3	115^th of 1368 public middle schools	91.6%		91.8	98^th of 1363 public middle schools	92.8%	17		71.7			78.1	79.2	81.6	79.6			58.6	60.5	50.9	56.8	99.0	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	99.0	99.0	98.8	$11,632	$383	$11,248

Frequently Asked Questions about Grant Middle School

What district is Grant Middle School in?

Grant CCSD 110

What is the racial makeup of Grant Middle School?

Students at Grant Middle School are 47% White, 39% African American, 7% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

Is Grant Middle School a good school?

Grant Middle School ranks 839^th of 1368 Illinois middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Grant Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 254 students attended Grant Middle School.

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