Serving 61 students in grades 9-12, Patoka Sr High School 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Patoka Sr High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Patoka, IL, encompassing approximately 101.1 square miles. The zone generally allows for a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 9.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Patoka Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
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School Overview
Patoka Sr High School's student population of 61 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
61 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Patoka Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Patoka Sr High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2164 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
2%
29%
White
95%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.8%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
3%
Showing 2004–2014. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patoka Sr High School's ranking?
Patoka Sr High School is ranked #2164 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Patoka Sr High School often compared to?
Patoka Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patoka Elementary School, Patoka Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Patoka Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Patoka Sr High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87.6%.
How many students attend Patoka Sr High School?
61 students attend Patoka Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Patoka Sr High School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Patoka Sr High School?
Patoka Sr High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Patoka Sr High School offer ?
Patoka Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Patoka Sr High School part of?
Patoka Sr High School is part of Patoka CUSD 100 School District.
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