Nippersink Middle School vs. Richmond-burton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nippersink Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Richmond-burton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 6-8, Nippersink Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 568 students in grades 9-12, Richmond-burton High School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
380 students
568 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#861 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
2
-
Grade 6 Students
132
-
Grade 7 Students
116
-
Grade 8 Students
130
-
Grade 9 Students
-
127
Grade 10 Students
-
140
Grade 11 Students
-
141
Grade 12 Students
-
160
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%
