Parkside Jr High School vs. Tri-valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Tri-valley 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 637 students in grades 6-8, Parkside Jr High 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 24% (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 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades 4-8, Tri-valley Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (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 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
4-8
Total Students
637 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1533 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#199 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
97
Grade 5 Students
-
93
Grade 6 Students
199
97
Grade 7 Students
221
95
Grade 8 Students
216
80
Grade 12 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
3%
% Black
16%
1%
% White
65%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%