Prairie Knolls Middle School vs. Wredling Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Knolls Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wredling 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 799 students in grades 6-7, Prairie Knolls Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,375 students in grades 6-8, Wredling Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than 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 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-7
6-8
Total Students
799 students
1,375 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
101 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#375 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#376 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
409
430
Grade 7 Students
387
491
Grade 8 Students
3
454
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
12%


% Hispanic
17%
14%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
62%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

