Limestone Community High School vs. Richwoods High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Richwoods High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 949 students in grades 9-12, Limestone Community 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,496 students in grades 9-12, Richwoods 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 30% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
949 students
1,496 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1938 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1149 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
Graduation Rate
83%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
262
410
Grade 10 Students
246
378
Grade 11 Students
223
372
Grade 12 Students
218
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
12%
32%
% White
75%
40%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%