Coulterville High School
Tel:
(618) 758-2881
Coulterville High School serves 59 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Coulterville High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Coulterville High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Coulterville High School's student population of 59 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 59 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Coulterville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Coulterville High School is 0.13, 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 | #2643 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | 3% | n/a |
Asian | 2% | 5% |
Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
Black | 2% | 17% |
White | 93% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 87% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Coulterville USD 1 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Coulterville High School is Sparta High School (6.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Coulterville Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Coulterville Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Coulterville Coulterville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 102 students
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Po Box 396
Coulterville, IL 62237
(618) 758-2881 0.0 PK-5 102 - Coulterville Coulterville Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 49 students
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Po Box 396
Coulterville, IL 62237
(618) 758-2881 0.0 6-8 49 - Sparta Sparta Lincoln School Grades: PK-8 | 723 students
6.4 miles
203a Dean Ave
Sparta, IL 62286
(618) 443-5331 6.4 PK-8 723 - Sparta Sparta High School Grades: 9-12 | 349 students
6.6 miles
205 W Hood St
Sparta, IL 62286
(618) 443-4341 6.6 9-12 349 - Oakdale Oakdale Grade School Grades: K-8 | 74 students
7.7 miles
280 E Main St
Oakdale, IL 62268
(618) 329-5292 7.7 K-8 74
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