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Thomas Middle School vs Carl Sandburg Jr High School

Thomas Middle School has a higher overall rating of 8.8/10 compared to 7.8/10. Thomas Middle School is significantly larger with 992 students, about 2.2× the size of Carl Sandburg Jr High School (450). In math proficiency, Thomas Middle School leads at 53.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricThomas Middle SchoolCarl Sandburg Jr High School
Overall Rating8.8 / 107.8 / 10
Academic Score8.65.0
Growth Score9.29.5
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch15%47.8%
Environment Score8.38.8
State Rank#206 of 3,814#781 of 3,814
State Percentile95th80th

Test Scores

SubjectThomas Middle SchoolCarl Sandburg Jr High School
Math Proficiency53.0%34.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency62.0%43.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailThomas Middle SchoolCarl Sandburg Jr High School
TypeMiddle SchoolMiddle School
Grades6th – 8th7th – 8th
Enrollment992450
Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:112.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch15.0%47.8%
DistrictArlington Heights SD 25Palatine CCSD 15
CityArlington HeightsRolling Meadows

Neighborhood

MetricArlington Heights (60004)Rolling Meadows (60008)
Median Household Income$124,962$96,213
Median Home Value$415,100$295,000
Median Rent$1,703$1,561
College Educated (Bachelor's+)58.7%38.6%
Poverty Rate6.1%7.1%
Avg Commute29 min27 min