Chippewa Middle School vs. Algonquin Middle School
Should you attend Chippewa Middle School or Algonquin Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chippewa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Algonquin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades 6-8, Chippewa Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades 6-8, Algonquin Middle 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
615 students
580 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1094 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
197
199
Grade 7 Students
211
172
Grade 8 Students
207
209
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
10%


% Hispanic
33%
57%


% Black
7%
3%


% White
41%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
16%

