Alden-hebron Middle School vs. Parkland School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alden-hebron Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 89 students in grades 6-8, Alden-hebron Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 705 students in grades 6-8, Parkland School 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
89 students
705 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1383 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2290 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
33
229
Grade 7 Students
20
236
Grade 8 Students
36
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
28%
31%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
70%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
