Stratford Middle School vs. Jay Stream Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stratford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Jay Stream Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades 6-8, Stratford 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 31% (which is higher 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 536 students in grades 6-8, Jay Stream 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 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
574 students
536 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1345 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1357 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
196
151
Grade 7 Students
163
192
Grade 8 Students
215
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
21%
16%
% Hispanic
27%
31%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
43%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%