Parkside Jr High School
- 598 Students
- 50.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (309)557-4408 Phone
- http://www.unit5.org Website
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Parkside Jr High School
Normal, IL 61761
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
598
Students
50.4
Teachers
11.9:1
Student:Teacher
(309)557-4408
Phone
http://www.unit5.org
Website
Parkside Jr High School is a public Middle school located in Normal, ILLINOIS, operated by the McLean County USD 5 school district. It serves grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 598 students enrolled; a 11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Middle School Average
Enrollment
598.0
State avg: 463.0
▲ 29% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.86:1
State avg: 13:1
▼ 8% better
School Details
School Name
Parkside Jr High School
NCESSCH ID
172862003004
State School ID
IL-17-064-0050-26-170640050261003
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
101 N Parkside Rd
City
Normal
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
61761
County
McLean County
Metro Area
Bloomington, IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
1716
State Leg. Upper
17046
State Leg. Lower
17091
Latitude
40.51223
Longitude
-89.02254
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
598
Total Students
50.4
Teachers FTE
11.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
50.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 50.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 276 | 46.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
McLean County USD 5
LEAID
1728620
State LEA ID
IL-17-064-0050-26
Phone
(309)557-4400
Website
http://www.unit5.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Normal
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$242,234K
Federal Revenue
$14,679K
State Revenue
$81,827K
Local Revenue
$145,728K
Total Expenditure
$215,193K
Instruction Exp.
$129,013K
Support Services
$69,877K
Other Current Exp.
$7,343K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkside Jr High School, answered using official NCES data.