Serving 366 students in grades 7-8, Central 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 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 366 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Central Jr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Jr High School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Central Jr High School is ranked #1815 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Central Jr High School?
366 students attend Central Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Central Jr High School students are White, 41% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Jr High School?
Central Jr High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Central Jr High School offer ?
Central Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Central Jr High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 366 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
