Douglas School
Douglas 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (18-19)
20 students

Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
17 teachers

School Calendar
School Rankings
Douglas School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
Overall Testing Rank
#2681 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
26%
Black
85%
17%

White
15%
48%

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


Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
25%
27%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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