Serving 611 students in grades 6-8, John J Lukancic Middle 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 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 611 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
John J Lukancic Middle 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 John J Lukancic Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
John J Lukancic Middle School is ranked #939 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend John J Lukancic Middle School?
611 students attend John J Lukancic Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of John J Lukancic Middle School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John J Lukancic Middle School?
John J Lukancic Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does John J Lukancic Middle School offer ?
John J Lukancic Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is John J Lukancic Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 611 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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