Unity Jr High School West Campus
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,780 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 1204th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2115 S 54th Ave, Cicero, IL 60804
- Principal or Admin: Denise Boyle
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Cicero School District 99
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,646
- Students Per Teacher: 18.6
- Enrolled Students: 13,680
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,780
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 158.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,419 (51.0%)
- Females: 1,352 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 302 (10.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 2,275 (81.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,577 (92.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 57 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 2,633 | 94.7% |
| White | 74 | 2.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 1,378 | 49.6% |
| 8th Grade | 1,402 | 50.4% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.1%
District:
95.6%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.5%
District:
0.9%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Unity Jr High School West Campus performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
63.0%
District:
56.3%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
68.5%
District:
71.1%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.8% | 72.8% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 66.9% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.6% | 58.6% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | 55.8% | 55.8% | 77.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.1% | 66.1% | 82.4% |
| 2009 | 53.7% | 53.7% | 79.5% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.2% | 62.2% | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 58.9% | 58.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 59.2% | 59.2% | 80.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.8% | 65.8% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 70.0% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | 64.1% | 64.1% | 81.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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