North Shore Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 6-12
- Math Proficiency: 11-19%
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
88 students
Showing 2010–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
32%
Asian
(19-20)2%
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)16%
27%
Showing 2010–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Black
(19-20)4%
16%
Showing 2010–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
White
(19-20)75%
48%
Showing 2010–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
(19-20)3%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
16%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are North Shore Academy often compared to?
North Shore Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Julia S Molloy Education Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend North Shore Academy?
88 students attend North Shore Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of North Shore Academy students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does North Shore Academy offer ?
North Shore Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is North Shore Academy part of?
North Shore Academy is part of Truenorth Educl Cooprtv 804 School District.
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