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Zadok Casey Middle School vs. Rome Comm Cons Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Zadok Casey Middle School
1829 Broadway St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Rome Comm Cons Elementary School
233 W South St
Dix, IL 62830
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Zadok Casey Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 419 students in grades 6-8, Zadok Casey Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rome Comm Cons Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
419 students
330 students
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This chart displays total students of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Zadok Casey Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3107 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#1823 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Zadok Casey Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
15%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
9%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
28%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
50-54%
(Top 50% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Zadok Casey Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
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7
Kindergarten Students
-
28
Grade 1 Students
-
32
Grade 2 Students
-
39
Grade 3 Students
-
33
Grade 4 Students
-
30
Grade 5 Students
1
37
Grade 6 Students
120
38
Grade 7 Students
152
39
Grade 8 Students
146
47

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
34%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
49%
93%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.63
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Zadok Casey Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
34%
(11-12 School Year Data)
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Zadok Casey Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rome Comm Cons Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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