Parkside Jr High School vs. Tri-valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Tri-valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades 6-8, Parkside 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 463 students in grades 4-8, Tri-valley Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
4-8
Total Students
641 students
463 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1436 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#229 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
80
Grade 5 Students
-
94
Grade 6 Students
203
95
Grade 7 Students
197
102
Grade 8 Students
241
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
3%
% Black
16%
1%
% White
63%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%