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Glenside Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

1560 Bloomingdale Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139 · (630) 260-6112 · Part of Queen Bee School District 16

Bloomingdale Township’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
732
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Glenside Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 59% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1560 Bloomingdale Rd, Glendale Heights

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5166
Grade 6183
Grade 7194
Grade 8189
Enrollment over time
801’20
781’21
773’22
768’23
732’24

Down 8.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 43%White 25%Asian 23%Black 6%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Glenside Middle School from Bloomingdale Township families.

Other schools in Queen Bee School District 16

The district →
Queen Bee School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Glendale Heights
77 students26:1
Americana Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Glendale Heights
C
401 students12:1
Glen Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Glendale Heights
B−
398 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Bloomingdale Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.