Francis Granger Middle School vs. Bednarcik Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Francis Granger Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,011 students in grades 6-8, Francis Granger Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 535 students in grades 6-8, Bednarcik Junior High 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 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,011 students
535 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#826 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
305
163
Grade 7 Students
345
187
Grade 8 Students
361
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
52%
24%
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
20%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%