Joseph Arthur Middle School vs Whiteside Middle School
Joseph Arthur Middle School has a higher overall rating of 7.3/10 compared to 6.2/10. Whiteside Middle School is significantly larger with 508 students, about 2.0× the size of Joseph Arthur Middle School (252). In math proficiency, Whiteside Middle School leads at 22.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Joseph Arthur Middle School
O Fallon, IL
7.3/10
Middle School5th – 8th
252 students
Whiteside Middle School
Belleville, IL
6.2/10
Middle School5th – 8th
508 students
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| Metric | Joseph Arthur Middle School | Whiteside Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.3 / 10 | 6.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.6 | 4.8 |
| Growth Score | 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 63.1% | 61.2% |
| Environment Score | 6.6 | 5.0 |
| State Rank | #1,140 of 3,814 | #2,147 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 70th | 44th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Joseph Arthur Middle School | Whiteside Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 14.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 40.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Joseph Arthur Middle School | Whiteside Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 5th – 8th | 5th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 252 | 508 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.6:1 | 13.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 63.1% | 61.2% |
| District | Central SD 104 | Whiteside SD 115 |
| City | O Fallon | Belleville |
Neighborhood
| Metric | O Fallon (62269) | Belleville (62221) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $100,167 | $78,619 |
| Median Home Value | $274,200 | $207,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,258 | $1,078 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 51.4% | 36.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% | 9.5% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 24 min |