Highland Middle School vs. Woodland Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Woodland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 770 students in grades 6-8, Highland 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,712 students in grades 6-8, Woodland Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 ≤20% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
770 students
1,712 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
129 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2051 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
226
493
Grade 7 Students
267
594
Grade 8 Students
277
625
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
9%
36%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
76%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
n/a