Serving 71 students in grades 9-12, Patoka Sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Patoka Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Patoka Sr High School's student population of 71 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
71 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Patoka Sr 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 Patoka Sr High School is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
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
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patoka Sr High School's ranking?
Patoka Sr High School is ranked #1191 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Patoka Sr High School often compared to?
Patoka Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patoka Jr High School, Patoka Elementary School 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 ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Patoka Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Patoka Sr High School is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Patoka Sr High School?
71 students attend Patoka Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Patoka Sr High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Patoka Sr High School?
Patoka Sr High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Patoka Sr High School offer ?
Patoka Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Patoka Sr High School part of?
Patoka Sr High School is part of Patoka CUSD 100 School District.
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