Charles J Caruso Middle School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 531 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 51st out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: H Andrew Henrikson
School District Details
- Deerfield School District 109
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,819
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 3,183
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 531
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 274 (51.6%)
- Females: 248 (46.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 19 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.5% |
| White | 494 | 93.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 176 | 33.1% |
| 7th Grade | 162 | 30.5% |
| 8th Grade | 193 | 36.3% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
98.4%
District:
97.2%
State:
93.9%
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 Charles J Caruso Middle School performed on average much better 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: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
96.2%
District:
95.1%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
96.4%
District:
97.3%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 97.2% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | 94.4% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | 98.6% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.4% | 96.3% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 96.9% | 95.3% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 97.5% | 98.1% | 79.1% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.4% | 95.2% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | 95.5% | 96.7% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | 96.9% | 96.1% | 80.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.2% | 94.3% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | 95.4% | 96.3% | 77.5% |
| 2008 | 96.4% | 96.8% | 77.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.7% | 94.6% | 82.4% |
| 2009 | 95.9% | 97.1% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 97.4% | 97.3% | 79.2% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.4% | 98.7% | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | 95.6% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 95.6% | 95.9% | 80.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.4% | 98.7% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | 97.5% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | 95.6% | 97.1% | 81.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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