Blackhawk Middle School vs. Bryan Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bryan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 655 students in grades 6-8, Blackhawk 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 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is equal to 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, Bryan Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
655 students
700 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#737 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
209
224
Grade 7 Students
212
247
Grade 8 Students
234
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
71%
8%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
21%
82%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
1%