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Skokie SD 69 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 578 students in Skokie SD 69 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Skokie SD 69 School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,601 Schools
# Students
1,797 Students
625,728 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
47,680 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Skokie SD 69 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#463 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,400 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
584 Students
31,292 Students
% Asian Students
33%
5%
# Hispanic Students
332 Students
183,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
29%
# Black Students
198 Students
135,602 Students
% Black Students
11%
22%
# White Students
541 Students
249,282 Students
% White Students
30%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
136 Students
23,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
18,316
# Students in K Grade:
148
26,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
199
28,445
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
28,457
# Students in 3rd Grade:
201
29,250
# Students in 4th Grade:
186
29,801
# Students in 5th Grade:
182
38,916
# Students in 6th Grade:
175
111,539
# Students in 7th Grade:
183
136,141
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
141,493
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,661
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,726
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
8,646
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,636 is higher than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,238 is higher than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 67% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,636
$21,914
Spending / Student
$39,238
$21,170
Best Skokie SD 69 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Jr High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7839 Lincoln Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 676-3545
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 676-3545
Grades: 6-8
| 578 students
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