Cobden High School
Cobden High School serves 181 students in grades 9-12.
Cobden High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Cobden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Cobden High School's student population of 181 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
181 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Cobden High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Cobden High School is 0.46, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1590 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Hispanic
31%
26%

Black
n/a
17%

White
67%
48%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(17-18)80-89%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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