Virgil I Grissom Middle School vs. Prairie View Middle School
Should you attend Virgil I Grissom Middle School or Prairie View 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
Virgil I Grissom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Prairie View Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades 6-8, Virgil I Grissom Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 605 students in grades 6-8, Prairie View Middle 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 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
596 students
605 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#613 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
73%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
219
188
Grade 7 Students
174
210
Grade 8 Students
203
207
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
15%
12%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
71%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.42
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%