Reed-custer Middle School vs. L J Stevens Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Reed-custer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
L J Stevens Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades 6-8, Reed-custer 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades 2-5, L J Stevens Intermediate 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
2-5
Total Students
280 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1329 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#562 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
-
94
Grade 3 Students
-
74
Grade 4 Students
-
73
Grade 5 Students
-
84
Grade 6 Students
95
-
Grade 7 Students
85
-
Grade 8 Students
100
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
85%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
9%