Hawthorn Middle School South vs. Twin Groves Middle School
Should I attend Hawthorn Middle School South or Twin Groves Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hawthorn Middle School South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Twin Groves Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 667 students in grades 6-8, Hawthorn Middle School South 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, Twin Groves Middle 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 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
667 students
600 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#580 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#81 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
215
182
Grade 7 Students
224
218
Grade 8 Students
228
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
48%
% Hispanic
29%
6%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
42%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%