Evans Junior High School vs. Chiddix Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Evans Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 776 students in grades 6-8, Evans Junior High 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 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 593 students in grades 6-8, Chiddix Jr High 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
776 students
593 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1454 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1273 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
243
183
Grade 7 Students
272
211
Grade 8 Students
261
199
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
18%
13%


% Hispanic
16%
5%


% Black
10%
16%


% White
49%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

