Glenbard East High School vs. Glenbard South High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenbard East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Glenbard South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,275 students in grades 9-12, Glenbard East High School ranks in the top 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,075 students in grades 9-12, Glenbard South High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,275 students
1,075 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1263 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#413 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
69%
Graduation Rate
89%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
550
264
Grade 10 Students
559
248
Grade 11 Students
555
246
Grade 12 Students
611
317
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
14%
% Hispanic
38%
15%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
38%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%