Deerfield High School vs. Adlai E Stevenson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deerfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Adlai E Stevenson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,437 students in grades 9-12, Deerfield High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 4,758 students in grades 9-12, Adlai E Stevenson High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,437 students
4,758 students
Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
298 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#78 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#29 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
82%
Graduation Rate
96%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
347
1147
Grade 10 Students
326
1208
Grade 11 Students
388
1213
Grade 12 Students
376
1190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
44%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
82%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%