Mahomet-seymour High School vs. Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mahomet-seymour High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,028 students in grades 9-12, Mahomet-seymour High School ranks in the top 10% 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 53% (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 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,555 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher 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 61% 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
1,028 students
1,555 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
105 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#207 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#965 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Graduation Rate
91%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
275
513
Grade 10 Students
236
410
Grade 11 Students
252
313
Grade 12 Students
265
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
18%
% Black
2%
29%
% White
86%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%