Daniel Wright Jr High School vs. Twin Groves Middle School
Should you attend Daniel Wright Jr High School or Twin Groves Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Daniel Wright Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Twin Groves Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 720 students in grades 6-8, Daniel Wright Jr High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 625 students in grades 6-8, Twin Groves Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
720 students
625 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#80 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
233
218
Grade 7 Students
233
196
Grade 8 Students
254
211
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
53%
53%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
39%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a