Havana Junior High School
Tel:
(309) 543-6677
Havana Junior High School serves 343 students in grades 5-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Havana Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Havana Junior High School's student population of 343 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
Total Students | 343 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Havana Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Havana Junior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1482 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
Black | 1% | 17% |
White | 95% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Havana CUSD 126 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Havana Junior High School is Havana High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lewistown Jr/sr High School (9.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is New Central Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Havana Havana High School Grades: 9-12 | 276 students
0.2 miles
501 S Mckinley St
Havana, IL 62644
(309) 543-3337 0.2 9-12 276 - Havana New Central Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 320 students
0.6 miles
215 N Pearl St
Havana, IL 62644
(309) 543-2241 0.6 K-4 320 - Lewistown Central Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 368 students
7.9 miles
15501 E Avenue L
Lewistown, IL 61542
(309) 547-2231 7.9 PK-6 368 - Lewistown New Horizons Special Education School
Grades: 9 | 29 students
8.7 miles
315 S Illinois St
Lewistown, IL 61542
(309) 547-7323 8.7 9 29 - Lewistown Lewistown Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 287 students
9.5 miles
15205 N State 100hwy
Lewistown, IL 61542
(309) 547-2288 9.5 7-12 287
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