Eldorado High School
Tel:
(618)273-2881
- Eldorado High School serves 351 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Eldorado 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
School Overview
- Eldorado High School's student population of 351 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 351 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eldorado High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,679 schools in Illinois (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eldorado High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. 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 School Rank (16-17) | #2923 out of 3679 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 92% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.67 |
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| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eldorado CUSD 4 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eldorado High School is Harrisburg High School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Eldorado Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eldorado Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eldorado Eldorado Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 598 students
0.5 miles
1100 Alexander St
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618)273-9324 0.5 PK-5 598 - Eldorado Eldorado Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 243 students
0.5 miles
1907 1st St
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618)273-8056 0.5 6-8 243 - Harrisburg East Side Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 441 students
8.0 miles
315 E Church St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618)253-7637 8.0 3-5 441 - Norris City Roe 20 Learning Alternative Branch School Alternative School
Grades: Inquire with school | 37 students
8.0 miles
305 N Powell St
Norris City, IL 62869
(618)841-3042 8.0 Inquire with school 37 - Harrisburg West Side Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 476 students
8.5 miles
411 W Lincoln St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618)253-7637 8.5 PK-2 476
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