Reservoir Gifted School vs. Von Steuben Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Reservoir Gifted School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades 5-8, Reservoir Gifted 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 73% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 266 students in grades 5-8, Von Steuben 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 2% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
308 students
266 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#3509 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
4%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
82
68
Grade 6 Students
83
60
Grade 7 Students
77
61
Grade 8 Students
66
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
16%
61%
% White
54%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
16%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
41%