Cobden High School
Tel:
(618)893-4031
- Cobden High School serves 175 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Cobden High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cobden High School's student population of 175 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 175 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cobden High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cobden High School is 0.43, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2433 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 69% | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cobden SUD 17 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cobden High School is Anna-jonesboro High School (5.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cobden Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cobden Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cobden Cobden Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 204 students
0.0 miles
413 N Appleknocker
Cobden, IL 62920
(618)893-2311 0.0 PK-5 204 - Cobden Cobden Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 133 students
0.0 miles
413 N Appleknocker
Cobden, IL 62920
(618)893-4031 0.0 6-8 133 - Anna Tri-county South - Choate Special Education School
Magnet School
32 students
4.2 miles
Po Box 379
Anna, IL 62906
(618)833-4541 4.2 n/a 32 - Anna Lincoln Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-2 | 233 students
5.1 miles
108 Warren St
Anna, IL 62906
(618)833-6851 5.1 PK-2 233 - Anna Anna Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 5-8 | 309 students
5.2 miles
301 S Green St
Anna, IL 62906
(618)833-6415 5.2 5-8 309
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