Harmony Intermediate Center vs. Emge Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Emge Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 227 students in grades 4-6, Harmony Intermediate Center 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 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 184 students in grades 7-8, Emge Junior High 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
7-8
Total Students
227 students
184 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2307 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2081 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
77
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Grade 5 Students
70
-
Grade 6 Students
80
-
Grade 7 Students
-
78
Grade 8 Students
-
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
52%
52%
% White
33%
35%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
11%
