Cerro Gordo Jr And Sr High School vs. Bement High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cerro Gordo Jr And Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bement High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 220 students in grades 6-12, Cerro Gordo Jr And Sr High School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 93 students in grades 9-12, Bement High School ranks in the bottom 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 ≤20% (which is lower 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
220 students
93 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
9 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2001 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≤20%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-59%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
60-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
37
-
Grade 9 Students
33
36
Grade 10 Students
25
18
Grade 11 Students
37
20
Grade 12 Students
23
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
94%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%


Diversity Score
0.11
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

