Serving 740 students in grades 4-8, Jane Addams Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 740 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 58% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jane Addams Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Jane Addams Junior High School's student population of 740 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
740 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Jane Addams Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jane Addams Junior High School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#492 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
20%
6%
Hispanic
22%
28%
Black
7%
16%
White
44%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
9%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jane Addams Junior High School's ranking?
Jane Addams Junior High School is ranked #492 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Jane Addams Junior High School often compared to?
Jane Addams Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert Frost Junior High School, Thomas Dooley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Jane Addams Junior High School?
740 students attend Jane Addams Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Jane Addams Junior High School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jane Addams Junior High School?
Jane Addams Junior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jane Addams Junior High School offer ?
Jane Addams Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Jane Addams Junior High School part of?
Jane Addams Junior High School is part of Schaumburg CCSD 54 School District.
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