Mason/Clark Middle School vs Wirth/Parks Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mason/Clark Middle School Wirth/Parks Middle School
Location East Saint Louis, IL Cahokia, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 540 571
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.5:1 14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Mason/Clark Middle School Wirth/Parks Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $27,439 $24,171
District East Saint Louis School District 189 Cahokia Unit School District #187

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Mason/Clark Middle School Wirth/Parks Middle School
White 0.7% 2.5%
African American 94.6% 88.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% 2.8%
Asian 0.2% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.5% 6.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Mason/Clark Middle School Wirth/Parks Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 161:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 68.0% 71.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 19 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.