Kenyon Woods Middle School vs. Ellis Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kenyon Woods Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Ellis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 873 students in grades 7-8, Kenyon Woods Middle School 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 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades 7-8, Ellis Middle 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 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
873 students
496 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1795 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3084 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
6%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
433
244
Grade 8 Students
438
252
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 10 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
2%
% Hispanic
44%
86%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
38%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%