Carl Sandburg Jr High School vs. Plum Grove Jr High School
Should you attend Carl Sandburg Jr High School or Plum Grove Jr High 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.
Serving 470 students in grades 7-8, Carl Sandburg Jr High School ranks in the top 50% 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 807 students in grades 7-8, Plum Grove Jr High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
470 students
807 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1641 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 50%)
#363 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
47%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
49%
(Top 20% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
72%
(Top 20% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
220
393
Grade 8 Students
250
414
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
40%
% Hispanic
40%
12%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
45%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.67
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
