Lincoln Park High School vs. Tilden Career Communty High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lincoln Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Tilden Career Communty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 2,078 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln Park High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 282 students in grades 9-12, Tilden Career Communty 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,078 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#473 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2958 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
92%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
562
54
Grade 10 Students
468
64
Grade 11 Students
521
72
Grade 12 Students
527
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
5%
% Hispanic
31%
50%
% Black
21%
34%
% White
33%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
42%