Thayer J Hill Middle School vs. Still Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thayer J Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Still Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 850 students in grades 6-8, Thayer J Hill Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 748 students in grades 6-8, Still Middle 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 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
850 students
748 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#835 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
269
245
Grade 7 Students
305
260
Grade 8 Students
276
243
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
36%
36%
% Hispanic
14%
13%
% Black
11%
11%
% White
34%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%