B H R A Cooperative High School

Po Box 200
Bismarck, IL 61814
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Bottom 50%
B H R A Cooperative High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : 20-24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
337 students
This chart displays total students of B H R A Cooperative High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(20-21)
10-14%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of B H R A Cooperative High School 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)
20-24%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of B H R A Cooperative High School 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 B H R A Cooperative High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
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Asian
(19-20)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in B H R A Cooperative High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
4%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in B H R A Cooperative High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
17%
White
(19-20)
94%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in B H R A Cooperative High School 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)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in B H R A Cooperative High School 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 B H R A Cooperative High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
33%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in B H R A Cooperative High School 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.
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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend B H R A Cooperative High School?
337 students attend B H R A Cooperative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of B H R A Cooperative High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does B H R A Cooperative High School offer ?
B H R A Cooperative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is B H R A Cooperative High School part of?
B H R A Cooperative High School is part of B H R A Cooperative High School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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