Morrison High School vs. Sterling High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades 9-12, Morrison 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,049 students in grades 9-12, Sterling 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 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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
296 students
1,049 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1466 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1876 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
81
299
Grade 10 Students
73
265
Grade 11 Students
67
258
Grade 12 Students
75
227
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
37%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
87%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%