Gillespie Middle School
Recent News About Gillespie Middle School
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Truancy among Macoupin County students rose in 2021-22 school year compared to the previous school cycle
Macoupin County schools had a truancy rate of 9.3% in the 2021-22 school year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported. That’s lower than the state average.
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Schools across Macoupin County ranks 45th in truancy rate during 2021-2022 school year
Schools among Macoupin County had the 45th highest truancy rate of 9.4% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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90.7 percent of teachers in schools across Macoupin County stay put and earn on average $58,027 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 90.7 percent of teachers stay in schools through Macoupin County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.
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Gillespie Middle School reports 9% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Gillespie Middle School fell to nine percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Gillespie Middle School reports 23% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Gillespie Middle School rose to 23 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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83.7 percent of Gillespie teachers stay put; average earns $60,489 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 83.7 percent of teachers stay at Gillespie Middle School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Gillespie Middle School scores 41.7% ELA proficiency, 26.7% on math in 2018
Of the 280 students attending Gillespie Middle School in 2018, 41.7 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 26.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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Statewide test results: low-income students score 23.7 points lower at Gillespie Middle School
At Gillespie Middle School, a 23.7-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.
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Statewide test results: male students score 14.8 points lower at Gillespie Middle School
At Gillespie Middle School, a 14.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.
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Statewide test results: 73 percent of Gillespie students failed math
About 27 percent of Gillespie Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.
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Statewide test results: 58 percent of Gillespie failed English language arts
About 42 percent of Gillespie Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 58 percent of students failed.
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93.4 percent of Gillespie teachers stay put; average earns $61,084.91 per year
More than 93.4 percent of teachers stay at Gillespie Middle School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Gillespie Middle School reports 11% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Gillespie Middle School rose to 11 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 33.5 points lower at Gillespie Middle School
At Gillespie Middle School, a 33.5-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.
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Gillespie Middle School reports 6% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Gillespie Middle School rose to 6 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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93.5 percent of Gillespie teachers stay put; average earns $58,732 per year
More than 93.5 percent of teachers stay at Gillespie Middle School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Statewide test results: low income students score 32.8 points lower at Gillespie Middle School
At Gillespie Middle School, a 32.8-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.
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Analysis: 63 percent of Gillespie students fail annual tests
Academic results data released recently reveals 37 percent of Gillespie Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.
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Statewide test results: 52 percent of Gillespie failed English language arts
About 48 percent of Gillespie Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 52 percent of students failed.
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Statewide test results: 74 percent of Gillespie students failed math
About 26 percent of Gillespie Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.