Gavin South Middle School vs. Antioch Upper Grade School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Gavin South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 297 students in grades 5-8, Gavin South 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 902 students in grades 6-8, Antioch Upper Grade 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
297 students
902 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
70 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2043 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1315 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
74
-
Grade 6 Students
76
282
Grade 7 Students
62
327
Grade 8 Students
85
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
32%
17%


% Black
7%
5%


% White
57%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%

