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Metamora High School vs. El Paso-gridley High School

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School Overview

School
Metamora High School
Po Box 109
Metamora, IL 61548
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
El Paso-gridley High School
600 N Elm St
El Paso, IL 61738
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Metamora High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
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Overview
Serving 958 students in grades 9-12, Metamora 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 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades 9-12, El Paso-gridley High School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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
958 students
397 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#584 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
#972 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
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47%
(Top 20% in IL)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Metamora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of El Paso-gridley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
(Top 20% in IL)
40-44%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Metamora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of El Paso-gridley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
(Top 5% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 30% in IL)(17-18 School Year Data)
This chart display graduation rate of Metamora High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of El Paso-gridley High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of El Paso-gridley High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
217
98
Grade 10 Students
239
98
Grade 11 Students
234
94
Grade 12 Students
268
107

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
5%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
90%
90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in El Paso-gridley High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.19
0.19
This chart display the diversity score of Metamora High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
22%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in El Paso-gridley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in El Paso-gridley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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