Rochester High School vs. Glenwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rochester High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 755 students in grades 9-12, Rochester 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 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,505 students in grades 9-12, Glenwood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
755 students
1,505 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#962 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#942 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
186
380
Grade 10 Students
170
380
Grade 11 Students
178
369
Grade 12 Students
221
376
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
92%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%