Creative Communications Academy vs. Still Middle School
Should you attend Creative Communications Academy or Still 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
Creative Communications Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Still Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Overview
Serving 177 students in grades 7-8, Creative Communications Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Serving 642 students in grades 6-8, Still Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
177 students
642 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3151 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#637 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
191
Grade 7 Students
93
229
Grade 8 Students
84
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
47%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
93%
7%
% White
n/a
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
