J B Conant High School vs. Wm Fremd High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J B Conant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Wm Fremd High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,468 students in grades 9-12, J B Conant High School ranks in the top 20% 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% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,698 students in grades 9-12, Wm Fremd High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,468 students
2,698 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
151 teachers
161 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#119 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
61%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
630
638
Grade 10 Students
603
652
Grade 11 Students
603
683
Grade 12 Students
632
725
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
32%
% Hispanic
18%
11%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
46%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%