Pontiac Jr High School, IL
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 8
600 N Morrow St, Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 842-4343
How Pontiac Jr High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score9
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Pontiac Jr High School
401Students
100%Low-Income Students
30Teachers
13 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 55% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 36% | 16% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 30% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 34% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | <1% | 21% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 3% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 79% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9% | 19% | 22% |
| Other | 8% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Pontiac Jr High School
20%Math Proficiency
23%Reading Proficiency
22%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 22% | 36% | 50% |
| Male | 22% | 31% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 17% | 30% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 27% | 34% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 24% | 33% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 27% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 22% | 42% | 54% |
| Other | 25% | 46% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 41% | 43% |
| Low-Income | 14% | 24% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 5% | 21% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Pontiac Jr High School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Pontiac Jr High School, IL
Grace Christian School
0 miles, NE
St Marys School
1 miles, W
Pontiac Christian School
5 miles, E
St Paul School
9 miles, NE