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St. Joseph-ogden High School vs. Unity High School

Should you attend St. Joseph-ogden High School or Unity 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
St. Joseph-ogden High School
Po Box 890
Saint Joseph, IL 61873
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Unity High School
1127 County Road 800 N
Tolono, IL 61880
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

St. Joseph-ogden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Unity High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 9-12, St. Joseph-ogden High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, Unity High School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
463 students
528 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Unity High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#624 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
#683 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of St. Joseph-ogden High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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50-54%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Joseph-ogden 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 Unity 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.
30-34%
(Top 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 St. Joseph-ogden 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 Unity 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.
65-69%
(Top 20% in IL)
70-74%
(Top 20% in IL)
≥95%
(Top 10% in IL)
90-94%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart displays graduation rate of St. Joseph-ogden High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Unity High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
132
138
Grade 10 Students
115
127
Grade 11 Students
101
144
Grade 12 Students
115
119

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
3%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
92%
90%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in St. Joseph-ogden High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Unity High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in St. Joseph-ogden 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Unity 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.
0.15
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of St. Joseph-ogden High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St. Joseph-ogden 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 Unity 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
1%
(13-14 School Year Data)
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Joseph-ogden High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Unity 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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