Catalyst Charter - Maria Es vs. Grove Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Catalyst Charter - Maria Es 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 2% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Serving 879 students in grades 6-8, Grove Jr High 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 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
6-8
Total Students
1,098 students
879 students
% Male | % Female
-
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3629 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2606 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
19%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
262
Grade 7 Students
-
290
Grade 8 Students
-
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
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3%
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% Hispanic
57%
51%
% Black
42%
2%
% White
1%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
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2%
Diversity Score
-
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
12%
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