Below Average
#3258 of 3,813 schools in IL
Grant Middle School
Middle School · Grant CCSD 110
10110 Old Lincoln Trl, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,258 of 3,813
In Fairview Heights
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Grant CCSD 110
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Grant Middle School
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About Grant Middle School
Grant Middle School is a public middle school in Fairview Heights, IL, part of Grant CCSD 110. Grant Middle School serves approximately 245 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Grant Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,258 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Grant Middle School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Grant Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
36% of students at Grant Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Grant Middle School — Students at Grant Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Grant Middle School Compares
See how Grant Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
10110 Old Lincoln Trl, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wolf Branch Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Swansea), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pontiac Jr High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Jr High School (rated 5.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Belleville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fairview Heights, see our Fairview Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS CENTER FOR AUTISM Fairview Heights | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Illini Elem School Fairview Heights | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Pontiac Jr High School Fairview Heights | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fairview Heights | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| William Holliday Elem School Fairview Heights | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Wolf Branch Middle School Swansea | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Wolf Branch Elem School Swansea | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Belleville | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| West Jr High School Belleville | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elem School Belleville | 3.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Caseyville Elementary School Caseyville | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ALTHOFF CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Belleville | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Signal Hill Elem School Belleville | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SISTER THEA BOWMAN East Saint Louis | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ASP2 STEAM ACADEMY INC Belleville | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| METRO-EAST ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Caseyville | 3.4 mi | — |
| ELITE SCHOLARS STEAM ACADEMY Swansea | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Collinsville High School Collinsville | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Belleville | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| JTC BOYS ACADEMY Centreville | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,423
Median Home Value
$167,900
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
Population
16,653
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Jr High at Divernon Divernon, IL | 4.5 |
| Blue Ridge Intermediate-Jr HS Mansfield, IL | 4.4 |
| Central A & M Middle School Assumption, IL | 4.4 |
| East Alton Middle School East Alton, IL | 4.4 |
| Emge Junior High School Belleville, IL | 4.6 |
| Morrison Jr High School Morrison, IL | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant Middle School
What grades does Grant Middle School serve?
Grant Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Grant Middle School?
Grant Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Middle School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant Middle School rank in IL?
Grant Middle School ranks #3,258 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Grant Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grant Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grant Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Grant Middle School a charter school?
No, Grant Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant Middle School a Title I school?
No, Grant Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Middle School?
51.0% of students at Grant Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 245
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Clair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.3%
- Phone
- (618) 397-2764
Resources & Links
District
Grant CCSD 110- District Enrollment
- 579
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,060
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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