Alan B Shepard Middle School vs. Charles J Caruso Middle School
Should you attend Alan B Shepard Middle School or Charles J Caruso Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School
Top Rankings
Alan B Shepard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Charles J Caruso Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades 6-8, Alan B Shepard Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades 6-8, Charles J Caruso Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
460 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#123 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
150
152
Grade 7 Students
166
141
Grade 8 Students
144
152
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
84%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.29
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%