Chiddix Jr High School vs. Kingsley Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades 6-8, Chiddix Jr High 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 730 students in grades 6-8, Kingsley Jr High School ranks in the bottom 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 23% (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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
593 students
730 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1273 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1798 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
183
237
Grade 7 Students
211
245
Grade 8 Students
199
247
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%


% Hispanic
5%
9%


% Black
16%
16%


% White
59%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

