Jay Stream Middle School vs. Heritage Lakes Elementary School
Should I attend Jay Stream Middle School or Heritage Lakes Elementary 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
Jay Stream Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Heritage Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades 6-8, Jay Stream 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Heritage Lakes Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
536 students
305 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1357 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#788 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
54
Grade 1 Students
-
42
Grade 2 Students
-
42
Grade 3 Students
-
52
Grade 4 Students
-
55
Grade 5 Students
-
60
Grade 6 Students
151
-
Grade 7 Students
192
-
Grade 8 Students
193
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
16%
27%
% Hispanic
31%
11%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
46%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%