Genoa-kingston Middle School vs. Sycamore Middle School
Should you attend Genoa-kingston Middle School or Sycamore 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
Overview
Serving 349 students in grades 6-8, Genoa-kingston Middle School ranks in the top 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 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 836 students in grades 6-8, Sycamore Middle 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 20% (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 equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
349 students
836 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1599 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
109
283
Grade 7 Students
118
282
Grade 8 Students
122
271
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
11%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
73%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
