Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High School vs. Calhoun High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Calhoun High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
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).
Serving 168 students in grades 9-12, Calhoun 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 20-29% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
9-12
Total Students
334 students
168 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1664 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1434 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
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80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
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Kindergarten Students
33
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Grade 1 Students
26
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Grade 2 Students
30
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Grade 3 Students
37
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Grade 4 Students
31
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Grade 5 Students
24
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Grade 6 Students
43
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Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Grade 9 Students
-
53
Grade 10 Students
-
40
Grade 11 Students
-
45
Grade 12 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
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1%
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% White
96%
95%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
