Serving 572 students in grades 6-8, Jay Stream 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 572 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Jay Stream Middle School serves the southern part of Carol Stream, IL, covering an area of approximately 5 square miles. Most students live within 1.5 miles of the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.5 miles away, typically allowing for a 5-10 minute drive.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jay Stream Middle School's student population of 572 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
572 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Maximize the academic, social, and emotional potential of each student.
School Rankings
Jay Stream Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jay Stream Middle School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1425 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
23%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
30%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
40%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.6%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jay Stream Middle School's ranking?
Jay Stream Middle School is ranked #1425 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Jay Stream Middle School often compared to?
Jay Stream Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stratford Middle School, Roy De Shane Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Jay Stream Middle School?
572 students attend Jay Stream Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Jay Stream Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jay Stream Middle School?
Jay Stream Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jay Stream Middle School offer ?
Jay Stream Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jay Stream Middle School part of?
Jay Stream Middle School is part of CCSD 93 School District.
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