RICKOVER JR HIGH SCHOOL

Rickover Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CCSD 168 school district, located in Sauk Village, IL with about 424 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Rickover Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Rickover Junior High School, located at 22151 Torrence Ave in Sauk Village, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution for students in the local community, typically covering the middle school grades. As part of the local district structure, the school focuses on providing a foundational curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school, emphasizing core academic subjects such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies.

The school environment at Rickover is centered on fostering student development during their formative middle school years. In addition to standard academic instruction, the school aims to support the social and emotional growth of its students, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities and building a sense of community within Sauk Village. As a key fixture in the district, the institution works to maintain educational standards and support services to ensure that students are equipped with the skills necessary for future academic success.

For more information, contact Rickover Jr High School at (708) 758-1900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

22151 Torrence Ave
Sauk Village, IL 60411-5141
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RICKOVER JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sauk Village, IL with about 424 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CCSD 168
Total Students:
424
Teachers:
37.85
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 424 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RICKOVER JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.5%
Hispanic/Latino
13.4%
Two or more races
3.8%
White
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.