Jay Stream Middle School vs. Stratford Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jay Stream Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Stratford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades 6-8, Jay Stream 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 580 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
505 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 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)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
153
202
Grade 7 Students
156
204
Grade 8 Students
196
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
20%
22%
% Hispanic
29%
29%
% Black
6%
9%
% White
45%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%