Creative Communications Academy vs. Still Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creative Communications Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Still Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 176 students in grades 7-8, Creative Communications 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Serving 748 students in grades 6-8, Still 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 40% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
176 students
748 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3437 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#835 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
245
Grade 7 Students
86
260
Grade 8 Students
90
243
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
36%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
13%
% Black
97%
11%
% White
n/a
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%