Harrisburg High School vs. Eldorado High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, Harrisburg 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 292 students in grades 9-12, Eldorado 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to 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
9-12
9-12
Total Students
528 students
292 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
59% | 41%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2749 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2626 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
132
70
Grade 10 Students
130
76
Grade 11 Students
136
67
Grade 12 Students
130
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
5%
n/a


% White
80%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%

