Meredosia-chambersburg High School

Q: What is Meredosia-chambersburg High School's ranking?

Meredosia-chambersburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Meredosia-chambersburg High School?

The graduation rate of Meredosia-chambersburg High School is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.

Q: How many students attend Meredosia-chambersburg High School?

47 students attend Meredosia-chambersburg High School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Meredosia-chambersburg High School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What grades does Meredosia-chambersburg High School offer ?

Meredosia-chambersburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

Q: What school district is Meredosia-chambersburg High School part of?

Meredosia-chambersburg High School is part of Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11.

830 Main St
Meredosia, IL 62665

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Tel: (217) 584-1744

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Meredosia-chambersburg High School serves 47 students in grades 9-12.

Meredosia-chambersburg High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.

Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 47 students
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in IL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Meredosia-chambersburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Meredosia-chambersburg High School's student population of 47 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

47 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Meredosia-chambersburg High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Meredosia-chambersburg High School is 0.08, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (IL)

Overall Testing Rank

#676 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

33%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≥50%

38%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

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15:1

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American Indian

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Asian

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Hispanic

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27%

Black

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17%

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White

96%

47%

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Hawaiian

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Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.08

0.68

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Graduation Rate

(17-18)

≥50%

87%

This chart display graduation rate of Meredosia-chambersburg High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

55%

44%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meredosia-chambersburg High School's ranking?

Meredosia-chambersburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Meredosia-chambersburg High School?

The graduation rate of Meredosia-chambersburg High School is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.

How many students attend Meredosia-chambersburg High School?

47 students attend Meredosia-chambersburg High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Meredosia-chambersburg High School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Meredosia-chambersburg High School offer ?

Meredosia-chambersburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Meredosia-chambersburg High School part of?

Meredosia-chambersburg High School is part of Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11.

School Calendar

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No School - Spring Break

April 06, 2023 (Thursday)

No School - Spring Break

April 07, 2023 (Friday)

No School - Spring Break

April 10, 2023 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 47 students
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education