Fremont Jr High/middle School vs. Carl Sandburg Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fremont Jr High/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 763 students in grades 6-8, Fremont Jr High/middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades 6-8, Carl Sandburg 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 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
763 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#659 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1586 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
231
183
Grade 7 Students
256
180
Grade 8 Students
276
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
55%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
66%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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