Futures Unlimited 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: ≤10%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
90 students
Showing 2011–2020. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
32%
Asian
(19-20)4%
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)1%
27%
Black
(19-20)40%
16%
Showing 2011–2020. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
(19-20)51%
48%
Showing 2011–2020. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
(19-20)1%
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)3%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
73%
46%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Futures Unlimited often compared to?
Futures Unlimitedis often viewed alongside schools like Eisenhower High School, Macarthur High School, Milligan Academy Rssp by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Futures Unlimited?
90 students attend Futures Unlimited.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Futures Unlimited students are White, 40% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Futures Unlimited offer ?
Futures Unlimited offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Futures Unlimited part of?
Futures Unlimited is part of Macon/Piatt ROE School District.
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