Plum Grove Jr High School

2600 Plum Grove Rd
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

www.ccsd15.net

807 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Plum Grove Junior High School is a public middle school serving students in grades 7 and 8, located in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. It is a key institution within Community Consolidated School District 15, the largest elementary school district in Illinois. The school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and rigorous academic environment, aiming to bridge the gap between elementary education and the high school experience by focusing on student development, social-emotional growth, and academic achievement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a blend of core academic subjects and various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and clubs. Plum Grove emphasizes a supportive community culture, encouraging student participation and parental involvement to enhance the overall learning experience. By focusing on critical thinking and technological integration, the school strives to prepare its adolescent students for the future demands of high school and beyond.

807

Total Students

50.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Plum Grove Jr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	326
Hispanic	92
Black	31
Asian	324
Two or More	34

White
326 (40.4 %)
Asian
324 (40.1 %)
Hispanic
92 (11.4 %)
Two or More
34 (4.2 %)
Black
31 (3.8 %)

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:	Palatine CCSD 15
Phone:	(847)963-7600
Website:	http://www.ccsd15.net
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	807
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 7 393

Grade 8 414