Glen Crest Middle School vs. Glenn Westlake Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glen Crest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 702 students in grades 6-8, Glen Crest 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 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 967 students in grades 6-8, Glenn Westlake Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% 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
702 students
967 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
73 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#630 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#911 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
249
325
Grade 7 Students
231
333
Grade 8 Students
222
309
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
11%
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% Hispanic
16%
19%
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% Black
7%
7%
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% White
59%
60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.61
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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