Jacksonville Middle School vs. Meredosia-chambersburg Jr High School
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School Overview
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Meredosia-chambersburg Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 718 students in grades 6-8, Jacksonville 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 46 students in grades 6-8, Meredosia-chambersburg Jr 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
718 students
46 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1900 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2469 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
237
14
Grade 7 Students
220
18
Grade 8 Students
261
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
10%
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% White
74%
91%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%
