Cooper Middle School vs. Aptakisic Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Aptakisic Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 649 students in grades 6-8, Cooper Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 863 students in grades 6-8, Aptakisic Junior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
649 students
863 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1015 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#82 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
194
264
Grade 7 Students
225
268
Grade 8 Students
230
331
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
12%
50%
% Hispanic
28%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
55%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%