Huntley Middle School vs. Sycamore Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Huntley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 934 students in grades 6-8, Huntley 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 822 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 lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
934 students
822 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2477 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1599 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
303
270
Grade 7 Students
308
278
Grade 8 Students
323
274
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
11%
% Black
24%
3%
% White
37%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
