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About this school
Heritage Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Berwyn, Illinois that is part of Berwyn South School District 100.
It serves 464 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
Its teachers have had 33 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Heritage Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Heritage Middle School
$13,638
raised using DonorsChoose
33
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
164
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project
for
art supplies
Heritage Middle School has received support from
106 individuals from Illinois and
58 individuals out-of-state.