Novak Academy vs. Centennial High School
Should you attend Novak Academy or Centennial 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
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Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Novak Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Serving 1,444 students in grades 9-12, Centennial 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
38 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
1,444 students
% Male | % Female
-
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
105 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1412 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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51%
Graduation Rate
<50%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
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495
Grade 10 Students
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357
Grade 11 Students
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311
Grade 12 Students
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281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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(19-20 School Year Data)
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% Asian
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10%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
47%
41%
% White
39%
29%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
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0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%