Nashville Community High School
Tel:
(618) 327-8286
- Nashville Community High School serves 399 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Nashville Community High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) 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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Nashville Community High School's student population of 399 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 399 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Nashville Community 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 Nashville Community 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1437 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 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 | 1% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 96% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nashville CHSD 99 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Nashville Community High School is Hoyleton Education Center (9.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Nashville Grade School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Nashville Nashville Grade School Grades: PK-8 | 562 students
0.3 miles
750 E Gorman St
Nashville, IL 62263
(618) 327-4304 0.3 PK-8 562 - Oakdale Oakdale Grade School Grades: K-8 | 74 students
8.2 miles
280 E Main St
Oakdale, IL 62268
(618) 329-5292 8.2 K-8 74 - Hoyleton Hoyleton Education Center Special Education School
Grades: 10-12 | 38 students
9.7 miles
350 N Main St
Hoyleton, IL 62803
(618) 493-7510 9.7 10-12 38 - Ashley Ashley Com Consolidated School Grades: PK-8 | 166 students
10.5 miles
450 N Third St
Ashley, IL 62808
(618) 485-6611 10.5 PK-8 166 - Okawville Okawville Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 271 students
11.1 miles
400 S Hanover St
Okawville, IL 62271
(618) 243-5201 11.1 7-12 271
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