Thayer J Hill Middle School vs. Still Middle School
Should you attend Thayer J Hill Middle School or Still 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
Thayer J Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Still Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Overview
Serving 788 students in grades 6-8, Thayer J Hill 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 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 678 students in grades 6-8, Still 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 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
788 students
678 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#582 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#637 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
272
236
Grade 7 Students
281
201
Grade 8 Students
235
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
50%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
18%
7%
% White
31%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
