Minooka Jr High School vs. Yorkville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Yorkville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,024 students in grades 7-8, Minooka Jr High School ranks in the bottom 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 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,152 students in grades 7-8, Yorkville Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,024 students
1,152 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
75 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1799 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#933 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
4
Grade 7 Students
497
578
Grade 8 Students
527
570
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
25%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
62%
61%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%