Center For Educ Opp ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10% in IL)
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Center For Educ Opp ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
55 students

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1

American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)11%
26%

Black
(19-20)24%
17%

White
(19-20)58%
48%

Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)7%
4%


Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
65%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
44%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Center For Educ Opp often compared to?
Center For Educ Oppis often viewed alongside schools like Royals Rssp Canton by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Center For Educ Opp?
55 students attend Center For Educ Opp.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Center For Educ Opp students are White, 24% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Center For Educ Opp offer ?
Center For Educ Opp offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Center For Educ Opp part of?
Center For Educ Opp is part of Madison ROE School District.
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