Charles J Caruso Middle School vs. Alan B Shepard Middle School
Should you attend Charles J Caruso Middle School or Alan B Shepard 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.
Serving 431 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 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
431 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 5%)
#121 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 5% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
56%
(Top 5% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
(Top 10% in IL)
65%
(Top 5% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 50% in IL)
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
140
141
Grade 7 Students
149
157
Grade 8 Students
142
164
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
82%
84%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
