Ashton-franklin Center 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (15-16)
84 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
4 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)30-34%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)30-34%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)6%
26%
Black
(15-16)1%
17%
White
(15-16)89%
49%
Hawaiian
(15-16)1%
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)3%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
29%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Ashton-franklin Center Middle School?
84 students attend Ashton-franklin Center Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Ashton-franklin Center Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What school district is Ashton-franklin Center Middle School part of?
Ashton-franklin Center Middle School is part of Ashton-Franklin Center Community Unit School District 275.
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