Jerling Junior High School vs. Orland Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jerling Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 677 students in grades 6-8, Jerling Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades 6-8, Orland Jr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
677 students
524 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#846 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1019 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
221
166
Grade 7 Students
219
178
Grade 8 Students
237
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
21%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
76%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%