Top Rankings
Cicero SD 99 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,256 students in Cicero SD 99 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle Schools in Cicero SD 99 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
9,270 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
663 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cicero SD 99 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#889 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.71
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
8,988 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
29%
# Black Students
170 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
2%
22%
# White Students
73 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
274
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
901
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
910
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
985
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
919
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
969
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,027
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,029
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,090
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,166
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,592 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,701 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$247 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$229 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,592
$22,162
Spending / Student
$24,701
$21,409
Best Cicero SD 99 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Educational Center
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5900 W 14th St
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-8890
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 652-8890
Grades: 5-8
| 1 students
Rank: #22.
Unity Jr High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2115 S 54th Ave
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 863-8268
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 863-8268
Grades: 7-8
| 2,255 students
Recent Articles
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
