Crane Technical Prep High School (Closed 2016)
Crane Technical Prep High School served 57 students in grades 12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 59%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 57%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
57 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)10-14%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≤5%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
7%
26%
Black
88%
17%
White
n/a
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)80-84%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
42%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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