SYCAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sycamore Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Sycamore CUSD 427 school district, located in Sycamore, IL with about 854 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 61 teachers, Sycamore Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Sycamore Middle School, located at 150 Maplewood Drive in Sycamore, Illinois, serves as a central hub for the community’s adolescent learners. As part of Sycamore Community School District 427, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, fostering an environment that encourages both academic rigor and personal growth. The school is known for its commitment to a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core subjects with opportunities for elective exploration, ensuring that students can develop their unique interests and skills during their middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Sycamore Middle School places a high value on community involvement and student well-being. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, ranging from athletics and music programs to student organizations, which help students build social connections and leadership abilities. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and emphasizing character development, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of high school while cultivating a sense of belonging within the broader Sycamore community.

For more information, contact Sycamore Middle School at (815) 899-8170 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

150 Maplewood Dr
Sycamore, IL 60178-1225
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SYCAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Sycamore, IL with about 854 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sycamore CUSD 427
Total Students:
854
Teachers:
61.07
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
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 854 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SYCAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.0%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Black or African American
2.7%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
52.0%
Male
48.0%

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.