Kennedy Middle School vs. Thurgood Marshall School
Should you attend Kennedy Middle School or Thurgood Marshall 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 366 students in grades 6-8, Kennedy 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤1% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 483 students in grades 5-8, Thurgood Marshall School ranks in the top 1% 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 82% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
366 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3540 out of 3542 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
#15 out of 3542 schools in IL (Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
82%
(Top 1% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
82%
(Top 1% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
96%
(Top 1% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
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116
Grade 6 Students
127
113
Grade 7 Students
120
129
Grade 8 Students
119
125
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
18%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
62%
4%
% White
13%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
