Morton High School vs. East Peoria High School
Should I attend Morton High School or East Peoria High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
East Peoria High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,065 students in grades 9-12, Morton 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 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 961 students in grades 9-12, East Peoria 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 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 17% 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
1,065 students
961 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#204 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#2408 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
15%
Graduation Rate
92%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
300
210
Grade 10 Students
262
258
Grade 11 Students
244
258
Grade 12 Students
259
235
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
90%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%