Field School vs. Wood Oaks Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Field School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Wood Oaks Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades 6-8, Field 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 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 495 students in grades 6-8, Wood Oaks Jr High School ranks in the top 1% 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 68% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
293 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#34 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
91
173
Grade 7 Students
89
161
Grade 8 Students
113
161
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
21%
% Hispanic
12%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
43%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%