Taylorville Sr High School vs. Taylorville Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 790 students in grades 9-12, Taylorville Sr 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 10-14% (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 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 685 students in grades 5-8, Taylorville Jr High School ranks in the top 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 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
790 students
685 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2453 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1541 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
42%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
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147
Grade 6 Students
-
151
Grade 7 Students
-
199
Grade 8 Students
-
188
Grade 9 Students
246
-
Grade 10 Students
183
-
Grade 11 Students
192
-
Grade 12 Students
169
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%
