Westchester Intermediate School vs. Westchester Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westchester Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Westchester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades 3-5, Westchester Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 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 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 323 students in grades 6-8, Westchester Middle 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 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
6-8
Total Students
333 students
323 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2023 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1672 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
115
-
Grade 4 Students
99
-
Grade 5 Students
118
-
Grade 6 Students
1
100
Grade 7 Students
-
120
Grade 8 Students
-
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
43%
38%


% Black
27%
26%


% White
24%
28%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

