Antioch Upper Grade School

www.antioch34.com

875 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Antioch Upper Grade School (AUGS), located at 800 Highview Drive in Antioch, Illinois, serves as the primary middle school destination for students in Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34. The school typically enrolls students in grades 6 through 8, providing a transitional academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the high school level. AUGS is committed to fostering a supportive community that emphasizes both rigorous academic standards and the social-emotional development necessary for early adolescence.

Beyond core curriculum offerings, Antioch Upper Grade School provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, music ensembles, and diverse clubs, aimed at helping students explore their interests and develop leadership skills. The school operates with a focus on preparing its student body for future success at the high school level by leveraging technology, promoting collaborative learning, and maintaining strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the surrounding community.

875

Total Students

67.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Antioch Upper Grade School
Demographic	Student Count
White	577
Hispanic	175
Black	41
Asian	18
Two or More	59
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
577 (65.9%)
Hispanic
175 (20.0%)
Two or More
59 (6.7%)
Black
41 (4.7%)
Asian
18 (2.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Antioch CCSD 34
Phone:	(847)838-8310
Website:	http://www.antioch34.com
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	875
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 280

Grade 7 308

Grade 8 287