Jane Addams Middle School
Tel:
(630)759-7200
- Jane Addams Middle School serves 690 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jane Addams Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52%.
Top Placements
Jane Addams Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Jane Addams Middle School's student population of 690 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 690 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jane Addams Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jane Addams Middle School is 0.73, which is more 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 School Rank | #592 out of 3672 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 8% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 26% |
| Black | 28% | 17% |
| White | 24% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Valley View CUSD 365u School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jane Addams Middle School is Bolingbrook High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Brooks Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Independence Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bolingbrook Independence Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 701 students
0.3 miles
230 S Orchard Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630)759-7282 0.3 K-5 701 - Bolingbrook Bolingbrook High School Grades: 9-12 | 3,550 students
0.8 miles
365 Raider Way
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630)759-6400 0.8 9-12 3,550 - Bolingbrook Jamie Mcgee Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 501 students
0.8 miles
179 Commonwealth Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630)759-4300 0.8 PK-5 501 - Bolingbrook Oak View Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 647 students
1.1 miles
150 N Schmidt Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630)759-9300 1.1 K-5 647 - Bolingbrook Brooks Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,138 student
1.4 miles
350 Blair Ln
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630)759-6340 1.4 6-8 1,138
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