Serving 152 students in grades 9-12, Catlin 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 was 11-19% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
152 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)11-19%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)20-29%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
n/a
16%
White
100%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≥90%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Catlin CUSD 5 School District
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?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Catlin High School?
The graduation rate of Catlin High School is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 85%.
How many students attend Catlin High School?
152 students attend Catlin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Catlin High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Catlin High School?
Catlin High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Catlin High School offer ?
Catlin High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Catlin High School part of?
Catlin High School is part of Catlin CUSD 5 School District.
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