What grades does Sandburg Middle School serve?

As a Middle school, Sandburg Middle School serves students in Elmhurst, IL. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Sandburg Middle School located?

You can find Sandburg Middle School in Elmhurst, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandburg Middle School?

At Sandburg Middle School, there are approximately 12.9 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Elmhurst, IL?

Sandburg Middle School is among the schools serving Elmhurst, IL. The school is part of the local school system.

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Sandburg Middle School — School Calendar 2026-27

Middle|Elmhurst, Illinois|Elmhurst SD 205

Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Sat

American String Teachers AssociationStaff DayDistrict-wide

Sep

Tue

Early Morning Orchestra Rehearsalhalf_dayDistrict-wide

Exterior gym doors (door 3) open at 7:15. Rehearsal starts promptly at 7:30 and ends at 8:05.

Oct

Tue

Parent/Teacher Advisory Committee Staff DayDistrict-wide

This meeting has been rescheduled to 10/6.

Oct

Wed

Parent/Teacher Advisory Committee Staff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Fri

Teacher Institute Day- NO SCHOOLStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Holiday: No SchoolHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

6–8

Enrollment

621

Student:Teacher

12.9:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Elmhurst SD 205

Phone

(630)834-4534

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

48%

83th percentile in IL

Math Proficiency

45%

83th percentile in IL

Chronic Absenteeism

3.9%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

146 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.3:1

Better than average in IL

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

621

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

61.56

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

1.5

Nurses

1.5

School Resource Officers

0.25

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,623

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$13,230

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$24,547

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 2%State 23%Local 75%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

10.7%

Below 150% poverty line

4.7%

Unemployment rate

5.2%

Uninsured residents

6.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,552

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,422

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

328 (23%)

Specific Learning Disability

327 (23%)

Speech/Language Impairment

259 (18%)

Autism

173 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

91 (6%)

Intellectual Disability

34 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

633

Current enrollment

Stable(-8% 5yr)

Coming Up

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

American String Teachers Association

Staff Day

Tue, Sep 29, 2026

Early Morning Orchestra Rehearsal

Exterior gym doors (door 3) open at 7:15. Rehearsal starts promptly at 7:30 and ends at 8:05.

half_day

Tue, Oct 6, 2026

Parent/Teacher Advisory Committee

This meeting has been rescheduled to 10/6.

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Elmhurst SD 205. Sandburg Middle School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	American String Teachers AssociationDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	Early Morning Orchestra RehearsalDistrict-wide Exterior gym doors (door 3) open at 7:15. Rehearsal starts promptly at 7:30 and ends at 8:05.	half_day	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	Parent/Teacher Advisory Committee District-wide This meeting has been rescheduled to 10/6.	Staff Day	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	Parent/Teacher Advisory Committee District-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Teacher Institute Day- NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Holiday: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Early Morning Orchestra RehearsalDistrict-wide Exterior gym doors (door 3) open at 7:15. Rehearsal starts promptly at 7:30 and ends at 8:05.	half_day	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Early Morning Orchestra RehearsalDistrict-wide Exterior gym doors (door 3) open at 7:15. Rehearsal starts promptly at 7:30 and ends at 8:05.	half_day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Family Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Family Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Early Morning Orchestra RehearsalDistrict-wide Exterior gym doors (door 3) open at 7:15. Rehearsal starts promptly at 7:30 and ends at 8:05.	half_day	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	MS Parent/Teacher Conf (PTC)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	MS Parent/Teacher Conf (PTC) - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Sat, Nov 7, 2026	Veterans BreakfastDistrict-wide	Break	—