Northbrook Junior High School vs. Maple School
Should you attend Northbrook Junior High School or Maple School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northbrook Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Maple School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 621 students in grades 6-8, Northbrook Junior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades 6-8, Maple School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
621 students
451 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#87 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
181
143
Grade 7 Students
222
146
Grade 8 Students
218
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
38%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
74%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%