Genoa-kingston Middle School vs. Sycamore Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Genoa-kingston Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 324 students in grades 6-8, Genoa-kingston Middle School ranks in the top 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 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 850 students in grades 6-8, Sycamore Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
324 students
850 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1337 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1807 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
104
276
Grade 7 Students
110
271
Grade 8 Students
110
299
Grade 9 Students
-
3
Grade 10 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
10%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
73%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%