Minooka Jr High School vs. Yorkville Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Yorkville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,053 students in grades 7-8, Minooka Jr High 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,110 students in grades 7-8, Yorkville Middle 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 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,053 students
1,110 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
73 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1661 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#722 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
527
548
Grade 8 Students
526
562
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
21%
23%


% Black
6%
10%


% White
67%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

