Fenger High School vs. Foreman High School
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School Overview
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Foreman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades 9-12, Fenger 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 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Serving 709 students in grades 9-12, Foreman 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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
367 students
709 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3437 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3437 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
77
170
Grade 10 Students
74
201
Grade 11 Students
123
156
Grade 12 Students
92
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
4%
81%
% Black
96%
13%
% White
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4%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
44%
58%