Marion High School vs. Johnston City High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,162 students in grades 9-12, Marion 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 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 329 students in grades 9-12, Johnston City 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 15-19% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,162 students
329 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2420 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2291 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
346
93
Grade 10 Students
286
79
Grade 11 Students
263
79
Grade 12 Students
267
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
9%
1%
% White
79%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%