Helen Keller Junior High School vs. Margaret Mead Junior High School
Should you attend Helen Keller Junior High School or Margaret Mead Junior High 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.
Serving 598 students in grades 6-8, Helen Keller Junior 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 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 637 students in grades 7-8, Margaret Mead Junior High School ranks in the top 5% 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 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 52% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
598 students
637 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 20%)
#162 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
(Top 30% in IL)
54%
(Top 10% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 10% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
71%
(Top 5% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
70%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
307
322
Grade 8 Students
284
315
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