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Gillespie Middle School

Gillespie Middle School is a public middle school in Gillespie, IL, serving grades 6–8, rated C+, with 244 students and a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 50% in Science, 40% in English Language Arts and 36% in Math.

C+TopHap school rating
Rating
C+
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
244
Students per teacher
13.7:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Science50%
English Language Arts40%
Math36%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White94%
Two or more races3%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
Black1%
Native American0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-18.9%
Prior-year enrollment
301

Homes assigned to this school

4,210 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Gillespie Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
412 Oregon St, Gillespie, IL 62033
Phone
(217) 839-2116
Setting
Town - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
171668000560

School district

Gillespie Community Unit School District 7

District rating
C+
Schools
3
Students
1,095
Spending per student
$14,563
Teachers (FTE)
85
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Gillespie Middle School

How is Gillespie Middle School rated?

Gillespie Middle School holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 is rated C+ overall.

How do students at Gillespie Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Gillespie Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 50% in Science, 40% in English Language Arts and 36% in Math.

What grades does Gillespie Middle School serve?

Gillespie Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Gillespie Middle School?

244 students attend Gillespie Middle School, down from 301 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Gillespie Middle School?

TopHap matches 4,210 residential properties to Gillespie Middle School in and around Gillespie. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Gillespie Middle School in?

Gillespie Middle School is part of Gillespie Community Unit School District 7, which reports 3 schools, 1,095 students and $14,563 of spending per student.