Ingersoll Middle School vs. Canton High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades 5-8, Ingersoll 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 609 students in grades 9-12, Canton High 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
608 students
609 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1798 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1466 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-84%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
138
-
Grade 6 Students
153
-
Grade 7 Students
170
-
Grade 8 Students
147
-
Grade 9 Students
-
170
Grade 10 Students
-
171
Grade 11 Students
-
147
Grade 12 Students
-
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
90%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%

