Serving 637 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 637 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Jerling Junior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jerling Junior High School is 0.42, 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.
Jerling Junior High School is ranked #751 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Jerling Junior High School often compared to?
Jerling Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Orland Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Jerling Junior High School?
637 students attend Jerling Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Jerling Junior High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jerling Junior High School?
Jerling Junior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jerling Junior High School offer ?
Jerling Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jerling Junior High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 637 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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