Serving 436 students in grades 6-8, Spring Wood Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spring Wood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Spring Wood Middle School's student population of 436 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
436 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
Spring Wood Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Wood Middle School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2520 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)12%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
39%
28%
Black
12%
16%
White
36%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spring Wood Middle School's ranking?
Spring Wood Middle School is ranked #2520 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Spring Wood Middle School?
436 students attend Spring Wood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Spring Wood Middle School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Wood Middle School?
Spring Wood Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Spring Wood Middle School offer ?
Spring Wood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Spring Wood Middle School part of?
Spring Wood Middle School is part of Keeneyville SD 20 School District.
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