Should you attend Pontiac Jr High School or Dwight Common 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 340 students in grades 6-8, Pontiac Jr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dwight Common School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
340 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3087 out of 3426 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
#2397 out of 3426 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
15%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
16%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
79
Kindergarten Students
-
51
Grade 1 Students
-
47
Grade 2 Students
-
48
Grade 3 Students
-
59
Grade 4 Students
-
56
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
111
53
Grade 7 Students
109
55
Grade 8 Students
120
52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
18%
10%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
72%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
