C F Simmons Middle School
792 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
C.F. Simmons Middle School, located at 1130 Sheffer Road in Aurora, Illinois, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the West Aurora School District 129. The school is known for its commitment to academic development and social-emotional growth, operating with a mission to prepare students for the rigors of high school while fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The facility serves a diverse student population, reflecting the broader demographic landscape of the Aurora community.
Academically, Simmons Middle School offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, alongside a variety of elective options designed to encourage student interests in the arts, technology, and physical education. Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and character building, the school aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are ready to transition successfully into the West Aurora High School community.
Academically, Simmons Middle School offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, alongside a variety of elective options designed to encourage student interests in the arts, technology, and physical education. Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. By focusing on both rigorous instruction and character building, the school aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens who are ready to transition successfully into the West Aurora High School community.
792
Total Students
60.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic | 717 |
| Black | 50 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 7 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic717 (90.5%)
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Black50 (6.3%)
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White11 (1.4%)
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Two or More7 (0.9%)
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Asian6 (0.8%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
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: | Aurora East USD 131 |
| Phone: | (630)299-4150 |
| Website: | http://www.d131.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 792 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 60.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
266
Grade 7
244
Grade 8
282
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 266 |
| Grade 7 | 244 |
| Grade 8 | 282 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 383 | 48.4% |
| Male | 409 | 51.6% |
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