Morgan Park High School vs. Brooks College Prep Academy High School
Should you attend Morgan Park High School or Brooks College Prep Academy High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morgan Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brooks College Prep Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,245 students in grades 7-12, Morgan Park 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 2% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 982 students in grades 7-12, Brooks College Prep Academy High School ranks in the top 10% 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 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,245 students
982 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
42% | 58%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3348 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#306 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
53%
Graduation Rate
75%
97%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
44
61
Grade 8 Students
12
61
Grade 9 Students
285
225
Grade 10 Students
273
211
Grade 11 Students
357
199
Grade 12 Students
274
225
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
3%
19%


% Black
95%
79%


% White
1%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%

