Lincoln Jr High School vs. Madison Jr High School
Should you attend Lincoln Jr High School or Madison Jr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Madison Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln Jr High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades 6-8, Madison Jr High School ranks in the top 20% 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 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
766 students
546 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#292 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#386 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
253
170
Grade 7 Students
262
186
Grade 8 Students
251
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
13%


% Hispanic
8%
8%


% Black
5%
7%


% White
71%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

