Cortland Elementary School vs. Huntley Middle School
Should you attend Cortland Elementary School or Huntley 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
Cortland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Huntley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cortland Elementary 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 891 students in grades 6-8, Huntley Middle 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
505 students
891 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2983 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2477 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
75
-
Grade 1 Students
87
-
Grade 2 Students
89
-
Grade 3 Students
91
-
Grade 4 Students
80
-
Grade 5 Students
83
-
Grade 6 Students
-
287
Grade 7 Students
-
306
Grade 8 Students
-
298
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
41%
31%


% Black
12%
25%


% White
40%
36%


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


Diversity Score
0.66
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

