Parkside Jr High School vs. Tri-valley Middle School
Should you attend Parkside Jr High School or Tri-valley 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
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 586 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 equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 457 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 higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
4-8
Total Students
586 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
32 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 2 Students
1
-
Grade 4 Students
-
77
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Grade 6 Students
199
95
Grade 7 Students
200
102
Grade 8 Students
186
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
4%
% Black
18%
1%
% White
61%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
