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Cass Jr High School vs. Gower Middle School

Should you attend Cass Jr High School or Gower Middle 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Cass Jr High School
8502 Bailey Rd
Darien, IL 60561
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Gower Middle School
7941 S Madison St
Willowbrook, IL 60527
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Cass Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Gower Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 327 students in grades 5-8, Cass Jr High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 404 students in grades 5-8, Gower Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
327 students
404 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cass Jr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Gower Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cass Jr High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Gower Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
35 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cass Jr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Gower Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cass Jr High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cass School District 63 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Gower Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gower School District 62 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#620 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
#238 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cass Jr High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Gower Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
39%
(Top 30% in IL)
53%
(Top 10% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cass Jr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cass School District 63 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gower Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gower School District 62 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
48%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
57%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cass Jr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cass School District 63 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gower Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gower School District 62 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-84%
(Top 5% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cass Jr High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Gower Middle School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
88
116
Grade 6 Students
79
86
Grade 7 Students
76
104
Grade 8 Students
84
98
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
18%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cass Jr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cass School District 63 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Gower Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Gower School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
14%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cass Jr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cass School District 63 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Gower Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gower School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cass Jr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cass School District 63 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Gower Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gower School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
65%
54%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cass Jr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cass School District 63 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Gower Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gower School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cass Jr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cass School District 63 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Gower Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gower School District 62 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.54
0.65
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cass Jr High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cass School District 63 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Gower Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gower School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
15%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cass Jr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cass School District 63 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Gower Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gower School District 62 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cass Jr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cass School District 63 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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