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Dee-mack High School vs. Eureka High School

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School Overview

School
Dee-mack High School
401 E Fifth St
Mackinaw, IL 61755
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Eureka High School
200 W Cruger Ave
Eureka, IL 61530
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Dee-mack High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Eureka High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades 9-12, Dee-mack High School ranks in the top 50% 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades 9-12, Eureka High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
293 students
451 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#1438 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
#188 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
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20-24%
(Top 50% in IL)
50-54%
(Top 10% in IL)
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30-34%
(Top 50% in IL)
50-54%
(Top 10% in IL)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eureka 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.
≥95%
(Top 10% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 10% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
70
122
Grade 10 Students
73
114
Grade 11 Students
75
112
Grade 12 Students
75
103

Students by Ethnicity

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

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
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