Walter R Sundling Middle School
679 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Walter R. Sundling Junior High School, located in Palatine, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within Community Consolidated School District 15. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of students in grades 7 and 8. By providing a diverse curriculum and a wide array of extracurricular activities—ranging from competitive sports and music programs to various academic clubs—the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while nurturing their unique interests and talents.
Beyond its academic offerings, Walter R. Sundling is known for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive school community. The faculty and staff emphasize the importance of character development and civic responsibility, often utilizing collaborative learning strategies to encourage critical thinking and peer interaction. As a staple of the Palatine community, the school maintains strong partnerships with local families and stakeholders, ensuring that students have the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Beyond its academic offerings, Walter R. Sundling is known for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive school community. The faculty and staff emphasize the importance of character development and civic responsibility, often utilizing collaborative learning strategies to encourage critical thinking and peer interaction. As a staple of the Palatine community, the school maintains strong partnerships with local families and stakeholders, ensuring that students have the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
679
Total Students
60.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 237 |
| Hispanic | 305 |
| Black | 47 |
| Asian | 68 |
| Two or More | 18 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic305 (44.9%)
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White237 (34.9%)
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Asian68 (10.0%)
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Black47 (6.9%)
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Two or More18 (2.7%)
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American Indian3 (0.4%)
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Pacific Islander1 (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: | Palatine CCSD 15 |
| Phone: | (847)963-3700 |
| Website: | http://www.ccsd15.net |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 679 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 60.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
223
Grade 7
228
Grade 8
228
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 223 |
| Grade 7 | 228 |
| Grade 8 | 228 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 317 | 46.7% |
| Male | 362 | 53.3% |
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