Coal City High School vs. Reed-custer High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Coal City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 638 students in grades 9-12, Coal City High School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades 9-12, Reed-custer High School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (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 16% 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
638 students
397 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1030 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1716 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
165
91
Grade 10 Students
181
98
Grade 11 Students
145
105
Grade 12 Students
147
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
11%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
88%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
20%

