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C+

Whiteside Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

111 Warrior Way, Belleville, IL 62221 · (618) 239-0000 · Part of Whiteside School District 115

St. Clair Township’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Illinois school districts

Students
475
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Whiteside Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 15.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for St. Clair Township kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where St. Clair Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Whiteside Elem Schoolin Belleville
5–8Whiteside Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%

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

111 Warrior Way, Belleville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5110
Grade 6132
Grade 7126
Grade 8107
Enrollment over time
562’20
509’21
496’22
508’23
475’24

Down 15.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 59%White 24%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Whiteside Middle School from St. Clair Township families.

Other schools in Whiteside School District 115

The district →

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; St. Clair Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.