Phoenix Program
Phoenix Program serves 45 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Phoenix Program places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Phoenix Program's student population of 45 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 |
| Total Students | 45 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Phoenix Program is 0.59, 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) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 26% |
| Black | 31% | 17% |
| White | 56% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 34% | 27% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Black Hawk Area SP ED School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Phoenix Program is United Township High School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Eagle Ridge School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Silvis Eagle Ridge School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 281 students10
0.8 miles
2002 Eagle Ridge Dr
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2002 0.8 PK-8 281 - Silvis Bowlesburg Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 351 students10
1.5 miles
2221 10th St
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2947 1.5 K-4 351 - Silvis George O Barr School Math: 9% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 443 students10
1.5 miles
1305 5th Avenue
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-0639 1.5 PK-5 443 - East Moline Northeast Junior High School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 189 students10
1.5 miles
4280 4th Ave
East Moline, IL 61244
(309) 203-1300 1.5 6-8 189 - Colona Colona Grade School Math: 12% | Reading: 14%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 464 students10
2.1 miles
700 1st St
Colona, IL 61241
(309) 792-1232 2.1 PK-8 464
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