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Cary Jr High School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2109 Crystal Lake Rd
Cary, IL 60013
Phone
(224) 357-5150
District
CARY CCSD 26
County
MCHENRY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
763
Classroom Teachers
60

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Illinois

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.2% of all IL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Cary Jr High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
26%
40%
29%
30%
22%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 212 27.8%
Grade 7 252 33.0%
Grade 8 299 39.2%
Total 763 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 74.4% 74.1% 48.7%
Black 0.8% 0.9% 17.3%
Hispanic 22.6% 23.1% 28.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.8% 1.8% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,054 12,582,032
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,703.7 226
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.7% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.2% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.0% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.4% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 13.7% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,849 4,968,761
Single Parent Households With Children 6.7% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.0% 90.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 44.0% 36.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 31.9% 21.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 24.0% 17.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.6% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.2% 15.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.4% 13.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.2% 10.3%
$15,000 or less 3.7% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,080 $19,957,600 51.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,596 $3,942,120 10.2%
Staff $788 $1,946,360 5.0%
General Administration $413 $1,020,110 2.6%
School Administration $719 $1,775,930 4.6%
Operation $857 $2,116,790 5.5%
Transportation $835 $2,062,450 5.3%
Other $809 $1,998,230 5.2%
Total Support $6,017 $14,861,990 38.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,534 $3,788,980 9.8%
Total Expenditures $15,631 $38,608,570 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,818 $20,214,612,291 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,311 $2,449,080,202 6.3%
Staff $673 $1,256,727,156 3.2%
General Administration $673 $1,256,749,375 3.2%
School Administration $942 $1,760,657,749 4.5%
Operation $1,431 $2,672,969,408 6.9%
Transportation $748 $1,398,114,051 3.6%
Other $736 $1,376,105,992 3.5%
Total Support $6,513 $12,170,558,501 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,424 $6,398,727,407 16.5%
Total Expenditures $20,756 $38,783,883,293 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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