Cooper Middle School vs. Aptakisic Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Aptakisic Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 694 students in grades 6-8, Cooper Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 885 students in grades 6-8, Aptakisic Junior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
694 students
885 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#752 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#123 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
253
286
Grade 7 Students
218
321
Grade 8 Students
223
278
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
10%
54%
% Hispanic
25%
7%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
61%
31%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
