Serving 96 students in grades 8, Canter 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 was 30-34% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% IL state average).
How many students attend Canter Middle School?
96 students attend Canter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Canter Middle School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canter Middle School?
Canter Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Canter Middle School offer ?
Canter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Canter Middle School part of?
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