Brownsville Attendance Center

1187 County Road 700 E
Carmi, IL 62821
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Brownsville Attendance Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 1-12
  • : <50%
  • : ≤20% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students (19-20)
64 students
This chart displays total students of Brownsville Attendance Center by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Brownsville Attendance Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(20-21)
≤20%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
≤20%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Brownsville Attendance Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
(19-20)
98%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Brownsville Attendance Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
78%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brownsville Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brownsville Attendance Center?
The graduation rate of Brownsville Attendance Center is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Brownsville Attendance Center?
64 students attend Brownsville Attendance Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Brownsville Attendance Center students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Brownsville Attendance Center offer ?
Brownsville Attendance Center offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Brownsville Attendance Center part of?
Brownsville Attendance Center is part of Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 1-12
  • : <50%
  • : ≤20% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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