MARGARET MEAD JHS

Margaret Mead JHS is a public middle school that is part of the Schaumburg CCSD 54 school district, located in Elk Grove Village, IL with about 632 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, Margaret Mead JHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Margaret Mead Junior High School, located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, serves as a prominent educational institution within School District 54. The school is named after the renowned cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. It serves a diverse student body, focusing on both academic rigor and the social-emotional development necessary for students during their early adolescent years.

The school is well-regarded for its comprehensive curriculum and its commitment to integrating technology into the classroom to prepare students for future academic success. Beyond core academics, Margaret Mead JHS places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, offering a variety of sports, clubs, and arts programs designed to help students discover their passions. With a dedicated faculty and a community-oriented approach, the school strives to cultivate a culture of inclusivity, character, and lifelong learning for all its students.

For more information, contact Margaret Mead JHS at (847) 357-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1765 Biesterfield Rd
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-7072
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MARGARET MEAD JHS is a public school in Elk Grove Village, IL with about 632 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Schaumburg CCSD 54
Total Students:
632
Teachers:
50
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 632 students

White
50.2%
Asian
25.0%
Hispanic/Latino
18.7%
Black or African American
4.3%
Two or more races
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.