H L Richards High Sch(Campus) vs. Oak Lawn Comm High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
H L Richards High Sch(Campus) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 1,695 students in grades 9-12, H L Richards High Sch(Campus) 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,862 students in grades 9-12, Oak Lawn Comm 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 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% 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
1,695 students
1,862 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
112 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2119 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1876 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Graduation Rate
81%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
423
463
Grade 10 Students
395
439
Grade 11 Students
432
482
Grade 12 Students
445
478
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
31%
41%


% Black
22%
7%


% White
43%
49%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
21%

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