Kingsley Jr High School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 730 students
Parkside Jr High School
101 N Parkside Rd, Normal, IL 61761
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
598
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
McLean County USD 5
McLean County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Parkside Jr High School
Parkside Jr High School is a public middle school in Normal, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of McLean County USD 5. The school is located in a midsize suburb in McLean County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 598 students were enrolled, with about 11.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 598 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Midsize
- School district
- McLean County USD 5
- County
- McLean County
- NCES school ID
- 172862003004
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.