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Serving 324 students in grades 6-8, Pontiac Jr High 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dwight Common 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 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
324 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3174 out of 3542 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
#2367 out of 3542 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
18%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
16%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
65
Kindergarten Students
-
71
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
43
Grade 3 Students
-
49
Grade 4 Students
-
60
Grade 5 Students
-
55
Grade 6 Students
106
43
Grade 7 Students
108
49
Grade 8 Students
110
54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
18%
11%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
71%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.30
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
