Unity Jr High School
2115 South 54th Ave
Cicero IL, 60804, Cook County
Phone: 708-863-8268
Ranking: 
(2,862 out of 3,028, bottom 5%)*
(2,862 out of 3,028, bottom 5%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Cicero School District 99
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 164 | 224 | 168 | 162 | 158 | 158 | 66 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 2,720 | 2,669 | 2,719 | 2,737 | 2,780 | 2,730 | 1,296 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 1,379 | 50.7% | 1,363 | 51.1% | 1,358 | 49.9% | 1,380 | 50.4% | 1,378 | 49.6% | 1,399 | 51.2% | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 1,341 | 49.3% | 1,306 | 48.9% | 1,361 | 50.1% | 1,357 | 49.6% | 1,402 | 50.4% | 1,331 | 48.8% | 1,296 | 100.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,360 | 50.0% | 1,328 | 49.8% | 1,377 | 50.6% | 1,388 | 50.7% | 1,415 | 50.9% | 1,308 | 47.9% | 651 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 1,360 | 50.0% | 1,341 | 50.2% | 1,342 | 49.4% | 1,349 | 49.3% | 1,348 | 48.5% | 1,410 | 51.6% | 639 | 49.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 26 | 1.0% | 16 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.1% | 7 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 2,585 | 95.0% | 2,545 | 95.4% | 2,587 | 95.1% | 2,632 | 96.2% | 2,633 | 94.7% | 2,570 | 94.1% | 1,235 | 95.3% |
| Black: | 57 | 2.1% | 56 | 2.1% | 61 | 2.2% | 64 | 2.3% | 57 | 2.1% | 69 | 2.5% | 32 | 2.5% |
| White: | 46 | 1.7% | 46 | 1.7% | 52 | 1.9% | 31 | 1.1% | 74 | 2.7% | 79 | 2.9% | 24 | 1.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.1% | 8 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 2,380 | 87.5% | 2,315 | 86.7% | 943 | 34.7% | 2,042 | 74.6% | 2,275 | 81.8% | 2,067 | 75.7% | 964 | 74.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 203 | 7.5% | 199 | 7.5% | 1,587 | 58.4% | 280 | 10.2% | 302 | 10.9% | 380 | 13.9% | 187 | 14.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.59 | 11.93 | 16.21 | 16.86 | 17.56 | 17.30 | 19.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 60.1% | 79.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.0% | 66.9% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.8% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 33.0% | 33.0% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 73.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 55.8% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58.8% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 37.3% | 58.5% |
| 2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.2% | 50.1% | 74.6% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.8% | 79.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 53.7% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 66.1% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 58.5% | 79.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 32.4% | 54.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 56.2% | 78.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.2% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 58.9% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 62.2% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 36.7% | 58.9% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 43.7% | 67.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 79.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 64.1% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 70.0% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 65.8% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 67.1% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 35.6% | 59.8% |
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* Unity Jr High School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.