Project Echo ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Math Proficiency: ≤20%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 80% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (19-20)
63 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
32%
Asian
(19-20)2%
5%
Black
(19-20)5%
17%
White
(19-20)90%
48%
Two or more races
(19-20)3%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
84%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
21%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Project Echo?
63 students attend Project Echo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Project Echo students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Project Echo offer ?
Project Echo offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Project Echo part of?
Project Echo is part of Frankln/Johnsn/Massc/Willimsn Regional Office Of Education School District.
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