Pope Co High School vs. Harrisburg High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pope Co High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 150 students in grades 9-12, Pope Co 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (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 5% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 573 students in grades 9-12, Harrisburg 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
150 students
573 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2958 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2705 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
43
179
Grade 10 Students
45
135
Grade 11 Students
52
125
Grade 12 Students
10
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
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3%
% Black
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5%
% White
95%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
14%