Lincoln Middle School vs. Hernandez Middle School
Should you attend Lincoln Middle School or Hernandez Middle 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
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Top Rankings
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Hernandez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades 6-8, Lincoln 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 856 students in grades 6-8, Hernandez 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
457 students
856 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1980 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2782 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
156
256
Grade 7 Students
141
258
Grade 8 Students
160
340
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Grade 11 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
6%
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% Hispanic
46%
97%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
43%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.61
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
