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Carlyle High School vs. Central Comm High School

Should you attend Carlyle High School or Central Comm High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Carlyle High School
1461 12th St
Carlyle, IL 62231
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Central Comm High School
7740 Old Us Highway 50
Breese, IL 62230
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Carlyle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 275 students in grades 9-12, Carlyle High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 631 students in grades 9-12, Central Comm High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
275 students
631 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central Comm High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1538 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
#762 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carlyle High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Central Comm High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carlyle 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central Comm 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%
(Top 50% in IL)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carlyle 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Comm 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%
(Top 50% in IL)
75-79%
(Top 10% in IL)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
90-94%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Carlyle High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Central Comm High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Central Comm High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
68
156
Grade 10 Students
57
165
Grade 11 Students
81
153
Grade 12 Students
69
157

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carlyle High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central Comm High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
% Hispanic
2%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central Comm High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central Comm High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
92%
91%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carlyle High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central Comm High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carlyle High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.15
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Carlyle High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Central Comm High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carlyle 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central Comm 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%
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carlyle 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central Comm High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
 
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