Brownsville Attendance Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 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 32%).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 1-12
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20%
- Attendance Zone: The Brownsville Attendance Center's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Carmi, IL, covering approximately 297.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school from various points in the zone ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with the farthest edge located nearly 20 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students (19-20)
66 students
Showing 2011–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
32%
White
(19-20)98%
48%
Showing 2011–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
(19-20)2%
4%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
71%
46%
Showing 2010–2020. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (16-17)
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brownsville Attendance Center?
The graduation rate of Brownsville Attendance Center is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Brownsville Attendance Center?
66 students attend Brownsville Attendance Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Brownsville Attendance Center students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Brownsville Attendance Center offer ?
Brownsville Attendance Center offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Brownsville Attendance Center part of?
Brownsville Attendance Center is part of Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District.
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