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Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High School vs. Calhoun High School

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School Overview

School
Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High School
52 Poor Farm Hollow Rd
Hardin, IL 62047
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Calhoun High School
101 Calhoun Ave
Hardin, IL 62047
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Calhoun Elementary/ Jr 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 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 171 students in grades 9-12, Calhoun 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
9-12
Total Students
336 students
171 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Test Scores

#1953 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#2146 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
21%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
22%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-69%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
80-89%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
27
-
Grade 1 Students
34
-
Grade 2 Students
29
-
Grade 3 Students
29
-
Grade 4 Students
37
-
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Grade 6 Students
23
-
Grade 7 Students
43
-
Grade 8 Students
44
-
Grade 9 Students
-
41
Grade 10 Students
-
49
Grade 11 Students
-
37
Grade 12 Students
-
44

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
0.10
0.08

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
 
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