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Herget Middle School

Regular School · Aurora, IL

Herget Middle School is a regular school school in Aurora, Illinois, serving grades 06–08 with 594 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
594
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 331 56%
White 171 29%
Black or African American 49 8%
Two or more races 22 4%
Asian 17 3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 594 302M / 292F

English Language Learners: 144 (24% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 13.0% -14.7pp 27.7% 420
Reading Proficiency 20.0% -12.7pp 32.7% 426

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.24 grade levels
Math
-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
281 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
33
5.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
75
12.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 594 100%

Contact & Location

1550 Deerpath Rd

Aurora, IL 60506

Phone: (630)301-5006

http://www.sd129.org/Domain/18

District

Aurora West USD 129

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,119

District enrollment: 11,211

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

170471005616

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD