Uplift Community High School vs. Senn High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Uplift Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Senn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades 9-12, Uplift Community 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,571 students in grades 9-12, Senn 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 15% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
224 students
1,571 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
101 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1177 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2128 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
16%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
82
451
Grade 10 Students
73
364
Grade 11 Students
29
367
Grade 12 Students
40
388
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
14%
% Hispanic
32%
40%
% Black
59%
24%
% White
5%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%