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Argenta-oreana High School vs. Maroa-forsyth Senior High School

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School Overview

School
Argenta-oreana High School
Po Box 469
Argenta, IL 62501
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Maroa-forsyth Senior High School
610 W Washington St
Maroa, IL 61756
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades 9-12, Argenta-oreana 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades 9-12, Maroa-forsyth Senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
273 students
350 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#2024 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#1097 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
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10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Argenta-oreana High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Argenta-oreana High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maroa-forsyth Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 30% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 30% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
74
94
Grade 10 Students
63
88
Grade 11 Students
70
72
Grade 12 Students
65
96

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
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% Black
4%
5%
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% White
84%
81%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
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0.29
0.34
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
16%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%
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