Heritage Grove Middle School vs. Timber Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Heritage Grove Middle School or Timber Ridge 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
Heritage Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Timber Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Heritage Grove Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades 6-8, Timber Ridge 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 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
833 students
848 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1562 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
253
273
Grade 7 Students
306
313
Grade 8 Students
274
262
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
4%


% Hispanic
14%
34%


% Black
8%
11%


% White
57%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%

