Serving 57 students in grades 7-8, St. Elmo 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 57 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
St. Elmo Jr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Elmo Jr High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend St. Elmo Jr High School?
57 students attend St. Elmo Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of St. Elmo Jr High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Elmo Jr High School?
St. Elmo Jr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Elmo Jr High School offer ?
St. Elmo Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is St. Elmo Jr High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 57 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
