Central Community High School
Central Community High School serves 592 students in grades 9-12.
Central Community High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Central Community High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Central Community High School's student population of 592 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 592 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Central Community High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Central Community High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #947 out of 3672 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 97% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Central CHSD 71 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Central Community High School is Wesclin Senior High School (7.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Breese Elementary School (2.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Breese Breese Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 67%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-8 | 415 students10
2.4 miles
777 Memorial Dr
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7128 2.4 PK-8 415 - Aviston Aviston Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-8 | 392 students10
2.8 miles
350 S Hull St
Aviston, IL 62216
(618) 228-7245 2.8 PK-8 392 - Germantown Germantown Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-8 | 262 students10
4.2 miles
Po Box 400
Germantown, IL 62245
(618) 523-4253 4.2 PK-8 262 - Breese St Rose Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-8 | 161 students10
5.1 miles
18004 Saint Rose Rd
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7484 5.1 PK-8 161 - Albers Albers Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-8 | 205 students10
5.4 miles
Po Box 104
Albers, IL 62215
(618) 248-5146 5.4 PK-8 205
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