Homewood-flossmoor High School
Tel:
(708) 799-3000
Homewood-flossmoor High School serves 2,757 students in grades 9-12.
Homewood-flossmoor High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (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 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Homewood-flossmoor High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Homewood-flossmoor High School's student population of 2,757 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 184 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,757 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 184 teachers |
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School Comparison
Homewood-flossmoor High School is ranked within the top 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 Homewood-flossmoor High School is 0.48, 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 | #1609 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 26% |
| Black | 69% | 17% |
| White | 19% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 97% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 14% | 27% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Homewood Flossmoor CHSD 233 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Homewood-flossmoor High School is Rich Central Campus High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Parker Junior High School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Flossmoor Parker Junior High School Math: 19% | Reading: 26%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 926 students10
0.4 miles
2810 School St
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-5400 0.4 6-8 926 - Flossmoor Flossmoor Hills Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 329 students10
0.7 miles
3721 Beech St
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7100 0.7 PK-5 329 - Flossmoor Heather Hill Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 249 students10
0.8 miles
1439 Lawrence Cres
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7200 0.8 K-5 249 - Flossmoor Western Avenue Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 45%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 482 students10
1.0 miles
940 Western Ave
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7400 1 PK-5 482 - Hazel Crest Chateaux School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 303 students10
1.3 miles
3600 Chambord Ln
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
(708) 335-9776 1.3 PK-5 303
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