Heritage High School vs. Fisher Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heritage High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 130 students in grades 9-12, Heritage 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 273 students in grades 7-12, Fisher Jr/sr 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
130 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1646 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1154 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
46
53
Grade 10 Students
28
50
Grade 11 Students
35
51
Grade 12 Students
21
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
% Black
2%
1%
% White
88%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.11
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%