Serving 694 students in grades 7-8, Park Junior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 694 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 51% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 71% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Park Junior High School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Park Junior High School is 0.53, 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.
Park Junior High School is ranked #128 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Park Junior High School?
694 students attend Park Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Park Junior High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Park Junior High School?
Park Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Park Junior High School offer ?
Park Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Park Junior High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 694 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 51% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 71% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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