Orland Jr High School vs. Jerling Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jerling Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades 6-8, Orland Jr High School ranks in the top 30% 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to 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 648 students in grades 6-8, Jerling Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
545 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#965 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#751 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
180
210
Grade 7 Students
181
229
Grade 8 Students
184
209
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
67%
78%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
