Jefferson Middle School vs. John E Albright Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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John E Albright Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson 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 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 201 students in grades 5-8, John E Albright 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
403 students
201 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1850 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1267 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
110
42
Grade 7 Students
144
46
Grade 8 Students
149
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
15%


% Hispanic
60%
21%


% Black
9%
11%


% White
25%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

