# Matthews Middle School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `174119005945`
- **School name**: Matthews Middle School
- **Location**: Island Lake, IL 60042
- **Address**: 3500 Darrell Rd.
- **District**: Wauconda CUSD 118 (LEAID `1741190`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 42.28058, -88.18134
- **Phone**: (847)526-6210

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 451
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 39
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 43.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.6% (90 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 31.7%
- **Black/African American**: 2.8%
- **Asian**: 2.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 60.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 46.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.6% — 68 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 29 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 9 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $19,504
- **Federal share**: $722
- **State + local share**: $18,782
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,288,070
- **Federal share**: 6.2%
- **State share**: 35.0%
- **Local share**: 58.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,652,851

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $100,083
- **Poverty rate**: 4.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 32.4%
- **Unemployment**: 6.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,526
- **Foreign-born residents**: 11.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.2 miles (WAUCONDA SAND GRAVEL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 8
- **Nearest brownfield**: 8.65 miles (BARRINGTON PARK DISTRICT)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ISLAND LAKE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.61297 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Robert Crown School** — 1.3 mi away, 5.75% (this school: 16.64%)
- **Cotton Creek School** — 1.4 mi away, 8.13% (this school: 16.64%)
- **Wauconda High School** — 2.0 mi away, 14.88% (this school: 16.64%)
- **Wauconda Middle School** — 2.2 mi away, 14.85% (this school: 16.64%)
- **Wauconda Grade School** — 2.3 mi away, 11.73% (this school: 16.64%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/matthews-middle-school-island-lake/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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