Eisenhower Jr High School vs. Reed-custer Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eisenhower Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Reed-custer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades 6-8, Eisenhower Jr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 287 students in grades 6-8, Reed-custer 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
411 students
287 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1163 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1095 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
136
100
Grade 7 Students
154
98
Grade 8 Students
121
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
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% Hispanic
23%
10%
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% Black
11%
1%
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% White
54%
88%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
19%
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