Robert Frost Jhs vs. Margaret Mead Jhs
Should I attend Robert Frost Jhs or Margaret Mead Jhs? 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
Robert Frost Jhs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Margaret Mead Jhs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 664 students in grades 7-8, Robert Frost Jhs 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 48% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 689 students in grades 7-8, Margaret Mead Jhs 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 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
664 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#517 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#396 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
340
368
Grade 8 Students
324
321
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
21%
29%
% Hispanic
25%
18%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
44%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%