Heyworth Jr-sr High School vs. Normal Community West High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heyworth Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 406 students in grades 7-12, Heyworth Jr-sr 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 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,659 students in grades 9-12, Normal Community West 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 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
406 students
1,659 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
106 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1129 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1122 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
56%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
67
440
Grade 10 Students
75
413
Grade 11 Students
71
395
Grade 12 Students
64
411
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
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17%
% White
91%
65%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
16%
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