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Hernandez Middle School

Hernandez Middle School is a public middle school in Chicago, IL, serving grades 6–8, rated C-, with 720 students and a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 32% in English Language Arts, 21% in Science and 18% in Math.

C-TopHap school rating
Rating
C-
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
720
Students per teacher
14.4:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts32%
Science21%
Math18%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Hispanic98%
Black1%
White1%
Native American0%
Male / female
48% / 53%
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-28.6%
Prior-year enrollment
1,008

Homes assigned to this school

4,172 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Hernandez 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
3510 W 55th St, Chicago, IL 60632
Phone
(773) 535-8850
Website
cps.k12.il.us
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170993006091
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School district

Chicago Public School District 299

District rating
C+
Schools
643
Students
324,130
Spending per student
$21,421
Teachers (FTE)
23,532
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Hernandez Middle School

How is Hernandez Middle School rated?

Hernandez Middle School holds a C- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Chicago Public School District 299 is rated C+ overall.

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

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Hernandez Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 32% in English Language Arts, 21% in Science and 18% in Math.

What grades does Hernandez Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Hernandez Middle School?

720 students attend Hernandez Middle School, down from 1,008 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Which homes are assigned to Hernandez Middle School?

TopHap matches 4,172 residential properties to Hernandez Middle School in and around Chicago. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Hernandez Middle School in?

Hernandez Middle School is part of Chicago Public School District 299, which reports 643 schools, 324,130 students and $21,421 of spending per student.