Glenside Middle School vs. Stratford Middle School
Should you attend Glenside Middle School or Stratford 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
Glenside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Stratford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 768 students in grades 5-8, Glenside 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 39% (which is higher 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Stratford 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 31% (which is higher 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 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
768 students
541 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1262 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1271 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
186
-
Grade 6 Students
196
165
Grade 7 Students
196
183
Grade 8 Students
190
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
22%
25%


% Hispanic
47%
28%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
23%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%

