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Mannheim Middle School

Middle School · Mannheim SD 83

2600 Hyde Park Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164

Enrollment

800

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,013 of 3,813

In Melrose Park

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Mannheim SD 83

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Mannheim Middle School

6.1/10

Middle School in Melrose Park · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mannheim Middle School

Mannheim Middle School is a public middle school in Melrose Park, IL, part of Mannheim SD 83. Mannheim Middle School serves approximately 800 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Mannheim Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,013 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Mannheim Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with IL schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • IL avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

34% of students at Mannheim 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,825
Chronic Absenteeism33.9%

Mannheim Middle School — Students at Mannheim Middle School score 16% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2022
ELA
19%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Mannheim Middle School Compares

See how Mannheim Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in IL
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.9%

Location

2600 Hyde Park Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mannheim Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hester Jr High School (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Franklin Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stevenson Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Schiller Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Melrose Park, see our Melrose Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Roy Elem School Northlake 0.7 mi 5.4
Whittier Primary School Northlake 0.9 mi 3.8
Scott Elementary School Melrose Park 0.7 mi 6.3
West Leyden High School Northlake 0.9 mi 7.2
Dan H Pietrini Elem School Franklin Park 1.0 mi 7.2
Westdale Elem School Northlake 1.0 mi 6.2
Mannheim Early Childhood Ctr Northlake 1.0 mi 7.5
Passow Elementary School Franklin Park 1.1 mi 8.4
Hester Jr High School Franklin Park 1.1 mi 7.3
Grant Primary Stone Park 1.4 mi 4.6
ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Northlake 1.4 mi 5.7
J W Riley Intermediate School Northlake 1.6 mi 5.3
Northlake Middle School Northlake 1.7 mi 5.4
John F Kennedy Elem School Schiller Park 1.8 mi 6.5
East Leyden High School Franklin Park 1.6 mi 7.5
North Elem School Franklin Park 1.6 mi 8.1
Grant Elem School Melrose Park 1.9 mi 4.8
Lincoln Middle School Schiller Park 2.1 mi 6.2
ALPHA AND OMEGA LEARNING CENTER Melrose Park 2.2 mi
Stevenson Middle School Melrose Park 2.1 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60164 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,483

Median Home Value

$240,400

Median Rent

$1,143/mo

Population

21,248

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

39.9

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Harlem Middle School Loves Park, IL 6.0
Herrick Middle School Downers Grove, IL 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mannheim Middle School

What grades does Mannheim Middle School serve?

Mannheim Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Mannheim Middle School?

Mannheim Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 800 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mannheim Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mannheim Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mannheim Middle School rank in IL?

Mannheim Middle School ranks #2,013 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Mannheim Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mannheim Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Mannheim Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mannheim Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mannheim Middle School a charter school?

No, Mannheim Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mannheim Middle School a Title I school?

No, Mannheim Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mannheim Middle School?

72.8% of students at Mannheim 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
69 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
800
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.9%

District

Mannheim SD 83
District Enrollment
2,341
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,825
District Rank
#4 of 5

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