Middlefork Primary School
Tel:
(847)881-9505
- Middlefork Primary School serves 201 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Middlefork Primary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Middlefork Primary School's student population of 201 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 201 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Middlefork Primary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Middlefork Primary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #39 out of 3,544 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 7% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 92% | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 46% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sunset Ridge SD 29 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Middlefork Primary School is Glenbrook Off-campus Center (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sunset Ridge Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sunset Ridge Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Winnetka Sunset Ridge Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 4-8 | 259 students
0.6 miles
525 Sunset Ridge Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847)881-9459 0.6 4-8 259 - Glenview Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 3-5 | 524 students
1.1 miles
1730 Sunset Ridge Rd
Glenview, IL 60025
(847)998-5050 1.1 3-5 524 - Northbrook Ed & Life Skills Transition Special Education School
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35 students
1.3 miles
1330 Shermer Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847)847-5590 1.3 n/a 35 - Winnetka Carleton W Washburne School Magnet School
Grades: 7-8 | 448 students
1.5 miles
515 Hibbard Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847)446-5892 1.5 7-8 448 - Winnetka Crow Island Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-4 | 383 students
1.8 miles
1112 Willow Rd
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847)446-0353 1.8 K-4 383
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