Harrisburg Middle School vs. Eldorado Middle School
Should you attend Harrisburg Middle School or Eldorado 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
Harrisburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 382 students in grades 6-8, Harrisburg Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades 6-8, Eldorado Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
382 students
246 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1369 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1216 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
143
74
Grade 7 Students
124
81
Grade 8 Students
115
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
83%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%