Miner School vs. Timber Ridge School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Miner School ranks in the bottom 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Timber Ridge School ranks in the bottom 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
School Type
Special
Special
Total Students
89 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
88 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
![This chart displays total students of Miner School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays total students of Miner School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/23000/23088/miner-school-chart-sRzhfS.png)
![This chart displays total students of Timber Ridge School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays total students of Timber Ridge School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-bl8Rjal.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
12 teachers
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Timber Ridge School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Timber Ridge School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-QPF903.png)
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
2%
% Asian
9%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-LjZleT.png)
% Hispanic
28%
31%
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% Black
6%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-Ndpyiq.png)
% White
55%
49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-beca18I.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
% Two or more races
2%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-b29an7K.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Miner School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Miner School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/23000/23088/miner-school-chart-ltW22N.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Timber Ridge School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Timber Ridge School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-DCMx7a.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Timber Ridge School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/137000/136618/timber-ridge-school-chart-wDZcBM.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
10%
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