Grove Jr High School
777 West Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 | (847) 593-4367
- Grades: 6-8
- Student Enrollment: 893
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 893 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 515th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 777 W Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
- Principal or Admin: Vincenza Papeck
School District Details
- Community Consolidated School District 59
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,200
- Students Per Teacher: 13.7
- Enrolled Students: 6,218
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 893
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 452 (50.6%)
- Females: 396 (44.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (7.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 260 (29.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 324 (36.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 1.0% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 49 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic | 285 | 31.9% |
| White | 505 | 56.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 283 | 31.7% |
| 7th Grade | 314 | 35.2% |
| 8th Grade | 296 | 33.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.6%
District:
96.1%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 25, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - there food is amazing
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Grove Jr High School performed on average better than many 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:
87.0%
District:
80.7%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
88.5%
District:
90.5%
State:
80.5%
ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.2% | 87.7% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | 86.4% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | 87.5% | 83.7% | 82.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.2% | 83.7% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 85.8% | 83.0% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | 84.4% | 83.3% | 79.1% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.6% | 86.9% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | 89.5% | 88.1% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | 84.4% | 83.1% | 80.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.1% | 80.0% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | 82.6% | 80.8% | 77.5% |
| 2008 | 80.2% | 80.4% | 77.7% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.8% | 84.7% | 82.4% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 83.7% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 83.9% | 80.9% | 79.2% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.7% | 88.6% | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 83.9% | 84.9% | 81.7% |
| 2008 | 85.7% | 84.5% | 80.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.5% | 89.3% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 88.3% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | 82.8% | 81.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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