Waltonville High School vs. Mount Vernon High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Waltonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 96 students in grades 9-12, Waltonville High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,188 students in grades 9-12, Mount Vernon 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 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (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 26% 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
96 students
1,188 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2177 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2584 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
16%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
19
339
Grade 10 Students
22
304
Grade 11 Students
24
272
Grade 12 Students
31
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
5%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
97%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%
