Galesburg Senior High School vs. Knoxville Sr High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,735 students in grades 7-12, Galesburg Senior 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 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 283 students in grades 9-12, Knoxville Sr 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 20-24% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
1,735 students
283 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2086 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1421 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
n/a
Graduation Rate
82%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
265
-
Grade 8 Students
281
-
Grade 9 Students
367
65
Grade 10 Students
280
76
Grade 11 Students
282
81
Grade 12 Students
260
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
12%
3%


% Black
15%
n/a


% White
59%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
4%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%

