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#2908 of 3,813 schools in IL
Hannah Beardsley Middle School
Middle School · Crystal Lake CCSD 47
515 E Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Enrollment
831
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
831
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,908 of 3,813
In Crystal Lake
#17 of 17
public schools
In district
#12 of 12
Crystal Lake CCSD 47
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Hannah Beardsley Middle School
Middle School in Crystal Lake · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hannah Beardsley Middle School
Hannah Beardsley Middle School is a public middle school in Crystal Lake, IL, part of Crystal Lake CCSD 47. Hannah Beardsley Middle School serves approximately 831 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hannah Beardsley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,908 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Hannah Beardsley Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Hannah Beardsley Middle School — Students at Hannah Beardsley Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
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: 3.0/10.
How Hannah Beardsley Middle School Compares
See how Hannah Beardsley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
515 E Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hannah Beardsley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Prairie Grove Junior High School (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cary Jr High School (rated 6.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Cary), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crystal Lake, see our Crystal Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI PATHWAYS SCHOOL Crystal Lake | 0.7 mi | — |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Crystal Lake | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Crystal Lake Central High School Crystal Lake | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Husmann Elem School Crystal Lake | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Canterbury Elem School Crystal Lake | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Prairie Ridge High School Crystal Lake | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Coventry Elem School Crystal Lake | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Richard F Bernotas Middle Sch Crystal Lake | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Crystal Lake | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| North Elem School Crystal Lake | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Lundahl Middle School Crystal Lake | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| South Elem School Crystal Lake | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Prairie Grove Junior High School Crystal Lake | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Prairie Grove Elem School Crystal Lake | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Crystal Lake South High School Crystal Lake | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Lake in the Hills Elem School Lk In The Hls | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Briargate Elem School Cary | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Deer Path Elem School Cary | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Cary Jr High School Cary | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Cary-Grove Community High School Cary | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,657
Median Home Value
$296,100
Median Rent
$1,429/mo
Population
48,383
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
39.9
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| C F Simmons Middle School Aurora, IL | 5.0 |
| Henry W Cowherd Middle School Aurora, IL | 5.0 |
| Marion Jr High School Marion, IL | 5.0 |
| Memorial Jr High School Lansing, IL | 5.0 |
| Traughber Jr High School Oswego, IL | 5.0 |
| West Middle School Rockford, IL | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hannah Beardsley Middle School
What grades does Hannah Beardsley Middle School serve?
Hannah Beardsley Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hannah Beardsley Middle School?
Hannah Beardsley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 831 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hannah Beardsley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hannah Beardsley Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hannah Beardsley Middle School rank in IL?
Hannah Beardsley Middle School ranks #2,908 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Hannah Beardsley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hannah Beardsley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Hannah Beardsley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hannah Beardsley Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hannah Beardsley Middle School a charter school?
No, Hannah Beardsley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hannah Beardsley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hannah Beardsley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hannah Beardsley Middle School?
37.1% of students at Hannah Beardsley 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 831
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- McHenry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (815) 477-5897
Resources & Links
District
Crystal Lake CCSD 47- District Enrollment
- 7,033
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,871
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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