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Rich Township High School vs. Southland College Prep Chtr High School

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School Overview

School
Rich Township High School
3600 W 203rd St
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Southland College Prep Chtr High School
4601 Sauk Trl
Richton Park, IL 60471
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7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Southland College Prep Chtr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,487 students in grades 9-12, Rich Township 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 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 577 students in grades 9-12, Southland College Prep Chtr 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,487 students
577 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
201 teachers
49 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#3134 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#1174 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
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5%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rich Township High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southland College Prep Chtr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
8%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rich Township High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southland College Prep Chtr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
83%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
≥95%
(Top 10% in IL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Rich Township High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Southland College Prep Chtr High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Rich Township High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Southland College Prep Chtr High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
559
147
Grade 10 Students
629
156
Grade 11 Students
574
146
Grade 12 Students
725
128

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
11%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Southland College Prep Chtr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
84%
89%
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% White
1%
1%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rich Township High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.28
0.21
This chart displays the diversity score of Rich Township High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Southland College Prep Chtr High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rich Township High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southland College Prep Chtr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rich Township High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southland College Prep Chtr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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