Maroa-forsyth Senior High School

610 W Washington St
Maroa, IL 61756
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 338 students in grades 9-12, Maroa-forsyth Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Maroa-forsyth Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Maroa-forsyth Senior High School's student population of 338 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
338 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Maroa-forsyth Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1132 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
25-29%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maroa-forsyth Senior 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.
30-34%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maroa-forsyth Senior 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 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
7%
6%
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Hispanic
2%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Maroa-forsyth Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
17%
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White
81%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Maroa-forsyth Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Maroa-forsyth Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maroa-forsyth Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maroa-forsyth Senior High School's ranking?
Maroa-forsyth Senior High School is ranked #1132 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Maroa-forsyth Senior High School often compared to?
Maroa-forsyth Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt Zion High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Maroa-forsyth Senior High School?
338 students attend Maroa-forsyth Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School?
Maroa-forsyth Senior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Maroa-forsyth Senior High School offer ?
Maroa-forsyth Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Maroa-forsyth Senior High School part of?
Maroa-forsyth Senior High School is part of Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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