Valmeyer High School vs. Waterloo High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Valmeyer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 111 students in grades 9-12, Valmeyer 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 ≤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 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 879 students in grades 9-12, Waterloo High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 6% 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
111 students
879 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2001 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#738 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
67%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
25
228
Grade 10 Students
21
224
Grade 11 Students
31
222
Grade 12 Students
34
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
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3%
% Black
1%
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% White
99%
94%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
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3%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
