Manual High School vs. Richwoods High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Manual High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Richwoods High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 673 students in grades 9-12, Manual 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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
673 students
1,496 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3437 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)
≤5%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
35%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
216
410
Grade 10 Students
148
378
Grade 11 Students
140
372
Grade 12 Students
169
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
66%
32%
% White
12%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
5%