Benton Grade School 5-8 vs. Frankfort Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades 5-8, Benton Grade School 5-8 ranks in the bottom 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 447 students in grades 3-6, Frankfort Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
3-6
Total Students
429 students
447 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2224 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2370 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
108
Grade 4 Students
-
116
Grade 5 Students
112
107
Grade 6 Students
102
116
Grade 7 Students
116
-
Grade 8 Students
99
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
93%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%