Serving 416 students in grades 6-8, Eisenhower Jr High School ranks in the top 50% 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 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 416 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eisenhower Jr High School's student population of 416 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
416 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Motto
Home of the Generals - Inspire and empower each child to realize their full potential
School Rankings
Eisenhower Jr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eisenhower Jr High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1230 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
22%
28%
Black
13%
17%
White
54%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Generals
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eisenhower Jr High School's ranking?
Eisenhower Jr High School is ranked #1230 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Eisenhower Jr High School often compared to?
Eisenhower Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cass Jr High School, Reed-custer Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Eisenhower Jr High School?
416 students attend Eisenhower Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Eisenhower Jr High School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eisenhower Jr High School?
Eisenhower Jr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Eisenhower Jr High School offer ?
Eisenhower Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Eisenhower Jr High School part of?
Eisenhower Jr High School is part of Darien School District 61.
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