John C Dunham Stem Partnership School vs. Bednarcik Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John C Dunham Stem Partnership School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Bednarcik Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
John C Dunham Stem Partnership School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Serving 579 students in grades 6-8, Bednarcik Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-8
6-8
Total Students
194 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
579 students
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% Male | % Female
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50% | 50%
n/a
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
n/a
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#712 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
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Grade 6 Students
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174
Grade 7 Students
-
183
Grade 8 Students
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222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Asian
23%
13%
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% Hispanic
35%
17%
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% Black
3%
10%
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% White
35%
55%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
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0.65
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
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