Grigsby Intermediate School

3801 Cargill Rd
Granite City, IL 62040

829 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Grigsby Intermediate School is a public middle school and part of the Granite City CUSD 9 school district, located in Granite City, IL with 829 students offering grade levels from 05 to 06. Student demographics can be found below.

With 49 teachers, Grigsby Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16.9:1. 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.

829

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grigsby Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	484
Hispanic	125
Black	164
Asian	4
Two or More	50
American Indian	2

White
484 (58.4 %)
Black
164 (19.8 %)
Hispanic
125 (15.1 %)
Two or More
50 (6.0 %)
Asian
4 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Granite City CUSD 9
Phone:	(618)931-5544
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	829
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 418

Grade 6 392

Grade 7 13

Grade 8 6