Summary:
The Rockridge Junior High School is the sole middle school located within the Rockridge CUSD 300 district in Illinois. The school serves students in grades 6-8 and has consistently maintained a middle-range ranking among Illinois middle schools over the past few years.
Academically, Rockridge Junior High School's performance, as measured by the percentage of students proficient or better in ELA and Math on the IAR assessments, is generally below the district and state averages. However, the school's 8th-grade Science proficiency rate on the ISA assessment is higher than the district and state averages. The school has a chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, which is relatively high, and a free and reduced-price lunch rate of 24.7%, indicating a moderate level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Despite its academic challenges, Rockridge Junior High School benefits from a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16.2, which could be a positive factor in providing more individualized attention and support for students. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $11,811, slightly above the state average. Overall, the data suggests that Rockridge Junior High School is a middle-performing school with some areas of strength, such as 8th-grade Science proficiency, as well as areas for improvement, particularly in ELA and Math proficiency rates.
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