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Bloomington Jr High School vs Parkside Jr High School

Bloomington Jr High School and Parkside Jr High School are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.8 out of 10. Bloomington Jr High School is significantly larger with 997 students, about 1.7× the size of Parkside Jr High School (586). In math proficiency, Parkside Jr High School leads at 32.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Bloomington Jr High School

Bloomington, IL

5.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th

997 students

Parkside Jr High School

Normal, IL

5.5/10
Middle School6th – 8th

586 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricBloomington Jr High SchoolParkside Jr High School
Overall Rating5.8 / 105.5 / 10
Academic Score4.44.9
Growth Score6.65.5
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch66.8%46.9%
Environment Score6.46.4
State Rank#2,406 of 3,814#2,672 of 3,814
State Percentile37th30th

Test Scores

SubjectBloomington Jr High SchoolParkside Jr High School
Math Proficiency16.0%32.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency25.0%42.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailBloomington Jr High SchoolParkside Jr High School
TypeMiddle SchoolMiddle School
Grades6th – 8th6th – 8th
Enrollment997586
Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:113.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch66.8%46.9%
DistrictBloomington SD 87McLean County USD 5
CityBloomingtonNormal

Neighborhood

MetricBloomington (61701)Normal (61761)
Median Household Income$55,882$66,642
Median Home Value$138,600$200,900
Median Rent$873$976
College Educated (Bachelor's+)36.7%52.5%
Poverty Rate17.0%21.3%
Avg Commute16 min17 min
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