North Ward Elementary School vs. Tuscola High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, North Ward Elementary 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades 9-12, Tuscola 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
9-12
Total Students
334 students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1116 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1793 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
-
Kindergarten Students
61
-
Grade 1 Students
51
-
Grade 2 Students
65
-
Grade 3 Students
52
-
Grade 4 Students
55
-
Grade 9 Students
-
72
Grade 10 Students
-
70
Grade 11 Students
-
86
Grade 12 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
87%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%