Juarez Community Academy High School vs. Curie Metropolitan High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Juarez Community Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Curie Metropolitan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,585 students in grades 9-12, Juarez Community Academy 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,099 students in grades 9-12, Curie Metropolitan 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 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,585 students
3,099 students
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
198 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3523 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2945 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
23%
Graduation Rate
87%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
375
725
Grade 10 Students
441
877
Grade 11 Students
330
813
Grade 12 Students
439
684
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
95%
88%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%