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Spring Garden Middle School

Ina, IL · Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 · Grades 5 - 8

523rd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 24%· Stable

86
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
47%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.1%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Spring Garden Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Spring Garden Middle School 523rd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 24th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%24%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Spring Garden Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
43%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
19%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
24%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%43%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%19%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Spring Garden Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 86 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2015

White90%7%
Hover the pie for details
White 90%Two or more races 7%97%20152023
GroupTrend20152023Change
White96.9%89.5% 7.4 pts
Two or more races2.4%7.0% 4.6 pts
Black0.8%3.5% 2.7 pts

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Spring Garden Middle School in?

Spring Garden Middle School is part of the Spring Garden Community Consolidated School District 178 district in Ina, Illinois.

Is Spring Garden Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Spring Garden Middle School 523rd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Spring Garden Middle School?

White 90%, Two or more races 7%, Black 4% (86 students, 2023–24).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.