Franklin Middle School vs. Monroe Middle School
Should you attend Franklin Middle School or Monroe Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Monroe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades 6-8, Franklin 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 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 716 students in grades 6-8, Monroe Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
525 students
716 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#520 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#850 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
161
235
Grade 7 Students
175
252
Grade 8 Students
188
228
Grade 9 Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
13%
18%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
64%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%