Manual High School vs. Peoria High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Manual High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 713 students in grades 9-12, Manual 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 ≤5% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,483 students in grades 9-12, Peoria 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 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
713 students
1,483 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
77 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3268 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3408 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
3%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
17%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
76%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
237
462
Grade 10 Students
186
378
Grade 11 Students
158
359
Grade 12 Students
132
283
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
16%
14%


% Black
69%
67%


% White
10%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
26%

