Eldorado High School
Tel:
(618) 273-2881
Eldorado High School serves 351 students in grades 9-12.
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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 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% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Eldorado High School's student population of 351 students has stayed relatively flat 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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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Eldorado 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 Eldorado High School is 0.15, 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 | #3266 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 92% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Eldorado Eldorado Elementary School Math: 17% | Reading: 13%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 598 students10
0.5 miles
1100 Alexander St
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618) 273-9324 0.5 PK-5 598 - Eldorado Eldorado Middle School Math: 29% | Reading: 34%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 243 students10
0.5 miles
1907 1st St
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618) 273-8056 0.5 6-8 243 - Harrisburg East Side Intermediate School Math: 11% | Reading: 30%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 441 students10
8.0 miles
315 E Church St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
(618) 253-7637 8 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 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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