Brussels High School vs. Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brussels High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 50 students in grades 7-12, Brussels 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Calhoun Elementary/ Jr 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-8
Total Students
50 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1209 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1664 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
-
33
Grade 1 Students
-
26
Grade 2 Students
-
30
Grade 3 Students
-
37
Grade 4 Students
-
31
Grade 5 Students
-
24
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
8
40
Grade 8 Students
6
38
Grade 9 Students
7
-
Grade 10 Students
10
-
Grade 11 Students
9
-
Grade 12 Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
2%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
90%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
