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Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School (Closed 2023)

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

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% IL state average).

Q: How many students attend Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School?

163 students attend Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School.

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

80% of Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School?

Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

Q: What grades does Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School offer ?

Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12

Q: What school district is Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School part of?

Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School is part of Mattoon Community Unit School District 2.

2405 Champaign Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938

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Serving 163 students in grades 7-12, Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 37%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School
Pre-K	120
3	4
5	1
6	2
7	5
8	1
9	5
10	4
11	4
12	17

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Total Students

163 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School
2023	163
2022	163
2021	163
2020	163
2019	163
2018	172
2017	172
2016	139
2015	140
2014	151
2013	145
2012	131
2011	136
2010	83
2009	12

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	10
2015	12
2014	9
2013	9
2012	9
2011	10

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School Rankings

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State Level (IL)

(17-18)

<50%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2017-2018)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2018	50%	32%	20%
2017	20%	32%	22%

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(17-18)

<50%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2017-2018)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2018	50%	37%	20%
2017	50%	38%	30%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	14:1	14:1	18:1
2022	14:1	14:1	18:1
2021	14:1	15:1	93:1
2020	14:1	15:1	19:1
2019	14:1	15:1	19:1
2018	14:1	16:1	19:1
2017	14:1	15:1	19:1
2016	14:1	16:1	19:1
2015	12:1	16:1	18:1
2014	17:1	16:1	17:1
2013	16:1	13:1	16:1
2012	14:1	16:1	16:1
2011	14:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	6%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	2%	5%	2%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	4%	27%	5%
2022	4%	27%	4%
2021	4%	27%	4%
2020	4%	26%	3%
2019	4%	26%	3%
2018	2%	26%	3%
2017	2%	26%	3%
2016	2%	26%	3%
2015	2%	25%	3%
2014	4%	25%	4%
2013	5%	24%	4%

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Black

12%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	12%	17%	5%
2022	12%	17%	5%
2021	12%	17%	4%
2020	12%	17%	5%
2019	12%	17%	5%
2018	7%	17%	5%
2017	7%	17%	5%
2016	6%	17%	4%
2015	3%	17%	4%
2014	5%	17%	3%
2013	4%	18%	3%
2012	2%	18%	3%
2011	4%	18%	4%
2010	1%	20%	4%
2009	8%	20%	4%

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White

80%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	80%	45%	84%
2022	80%	47%	85%
2021	80%	47%	86%
2020	80%	48%	88%
2019	80%	48%	88%
2018	85%	49%	89%
2017	85%	49%	89%
2016	83%	49%	89%
2015	88%	49%	91%
2014	82%	50%	89%
2013	85%	50%	89%
2012	86%	51%	90%
2011	93%	51%	90%
2010	94%	53%	91%
2009	92%	53%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	4%	4%	6%
2022	4%	4%	6%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	6%	3%	3%
2017	6%	3%	3%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	2%
2014	7%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	0.35	0.70	0.29
2022	0.35	0.68	0.28
2021	0.35	0.68	0.26
2020	0.35	0.68	0.23
2019	0.35	0.68	0.23
2018	0.27	0.67	0.20
2017	0.27	0.67	0.20
2016	0.31	0.67	0.20
2015	0.22	0.67	0.18
2014	0.32	0.66	0.21
2013	0.28	0.66	0.20
2012	0.26	0.65	0.20
2011	0.13	0.66	0.18
2010	0.12	0.64	0.17
2009	0.15	0.64	0.16

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Eligible for

50%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	50%	43%	49%
2022	50%	43%	49%
2021	50%	44%	50%
2020	50%	47%	49%
2019	50%	47%	49%
2018	30%	46%	46%
2017	30%	46%	46%
2016	28%	47%	49%
2015	32%	52%	51%
2014	26%	47%	54%
2013	26%	45%	51%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School	Illinois	Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
2023	4%	4%	9%
2022	4%	4%	10%
2021	4%	4%	10%
2020	4%	2%	4%
2019	4%	2%	4%
2018	8%	4%	9%
2017	8%	4%	9%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	3%	2%	4%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	3%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mattoon Community Unit School District 2

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

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

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% IL state average).

How many students attend Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School?

163 students attend Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School?

Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School offer ?

Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School part of?

Neil Armstrong Program/hawthorne High School is part of Mattoon Community Unit School District 2.

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