Rockridge Junior High School
Tel:
(309)793-8040
- Rockridge Junior High School serves 280 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 33% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Rockridge Junior High School's student population of 280 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 280 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rockridge Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rockridge Junior High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1534 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 96% | 49% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rockridge CUSD 300 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rockridge Junior High School is Rockridge High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Edison Junior High School (10.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Andalusia Elementary School (4.3 miles away)
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