Brooks College Prep Academy High School vs. Morgan Park High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brooks College Prep Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,007 students in grades 7-12, Brooks College Prep Academy High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,349 students in grades 7-12, Morgan Park 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 3% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,007 students
1,349 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
84 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3331 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
23%
Graduation Rate
94%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
60
53
Grade 8 Students
59
46
Grade 9 Students
239
315
Grade 10 Students
230
297
Grade 11 Students
206
271
Grade 12 Students
213
367
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
4%
% Black
79%
95%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%