Williams Middle Prep Academy (Closed 2014)
Williams Middle Prep Academy served 123 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
123 students

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)35-39%
58%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)30-34%
58%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
26%

Black
99%
17%

White
n/a
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
42%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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