Monroe Middle School vs. Edison Middle School
Should you attend Monroe Middle School or Edison 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
Monroe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Edison 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 716 students in grades 6-8, Monroe Middle 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 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 635 students in grades 6-8, Edison 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 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
716 students
635 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#850 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#615 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
235
191
Grade 7 Students
252
214
Grade 8 Students
228
230
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
18%
12%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
59%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%