Serving 2,367 students in grades 9-12, Edwardsville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,367 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 20% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edwardsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Edwardsville High School's student population of 2,367 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 130 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,367 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Edwardsville High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edwardsville High School is 0.37, 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
#673 out of 3663 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
5%
27%
Black
8%
17%
White
79%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edwardsville High School's ranking?
Edwardsville High School is ranked #673 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Edwardsville High School often compared to?
Edwardsville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Triad High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edwardsville High School?
The graduation rate of Edwardsville High School is 94%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Edwardsville High School?
2,367 students attend Edwardsville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Edwardsville High School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edwardsville High School?
Edwardsville High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Edwardsville High School offer ?
Edwardsville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Edwardsville High School part of?
Edwardsville High School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District.
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