Franklin Jr/sr High School vs. Jacksonville High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Franklin Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 141 students in grades 6-12, Franklin Jr/sr 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 894 students in grades 9-12, Jacksonville 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 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
141 students
894 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
72 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2792 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1800 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
73%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
15
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Grade 9 Students
24
270
Grade 10 Students
24
210
Grade 11 Students
26
213
Grade 12 Students
21
201
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
1%
4%


% Black
1%
10%


% White
96%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

