Serving 102 students in grades 9-12, Elverado High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Elverado High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Elkville, IL, encompassing approximately 107.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone takes 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 11.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elverado High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Elverado High School's student population of 102 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
102 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Elverado High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elverado High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1920 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
87%
45%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.4%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elverado High School's ranking?
Elverado High School is ranked #1920 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Elverado High School often compared to?
Elverado High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carbondale Comm High School, Murphysboro High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elverado High School?
The graduation rate of Elverado High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87.6%.
How many students attend Elverado High School?
102 students attend Elverado High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Elverado High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elverado High School?
Elverado High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elverado High School offer ?
Elverado High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Elverado High School part of?
Elverado High School is part of Elverado CUSD 196 School District.
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