Edison Middle School vs. Franklin Middle School
Should you attend Edison Middle School or Franklin 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
Edison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Franklin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades 6-8, Edison 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 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 575 students in grades 6-8, Franklin 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 38% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
674 students
575 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#722 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#535 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
237
181
Grade 7 Students
225
177
Grade 8 Students
212
217
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
70%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
