Crane Medical Prep High School vs. Curie Metropolitan High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Crane Medical Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Curie Metropolitan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 399 students in grades 9-12, Crane Medical Prep 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 3,219 students in grades 9-12, Curie Metropolitan 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 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
399 students
3,219 students
% Male | % Female
29% | 71%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
193 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3437 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3113 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
81
843
Grade 10 Students
122
847
Grade 11 Students
111
816
Grade 12 Students
85
713
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
15%
86%
% Black
84%
10%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.27
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
8%
n/a
