Benton Grade Sch 5-8 vs. Frankfort Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Frankfort Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades 5-8, Benton Grade Sch 5-8 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 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades 3-6, Frankfort Intermediate 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 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
3-6
Total Students
433 students
419 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2436 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2672 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
7%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
-
112
Grade 4 Students
-
100
Grade 5 Students
99
105
Grade 6 Students
110
102
Grade 7 Students
99
-
Grade 8 Students
125
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
1%


% Black
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2%


% White
94%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

