Westchester Middle School vs. Westchester Primary School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades 6-8, Westchester 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 equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Westchester Primary School serves 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-2
Total Students
324 students
364 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1640 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
43
Kindergarten Students
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104
Grade 1 Students
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111
Grade 2 Students
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106
Grade 6 Students
99
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Grade 7 Students
125
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Grade 8 Students
100
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
49%
% Black
31%
26%
% White
22%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%