Prophetstown High School
- Prophetstown High School serves 246 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Prophetstown High School's student population of 246 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 246 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Prophetstown High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Prophetstown High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #3128 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 93% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Prophetstown High School is Erie High School (7.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Erie Middle School (7.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Prophetstown Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Prophetstown Prophetstown Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-3 | 206 students
0.3 miles
301 W 3rd St
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815)537-2345 0.3 PK-3 206 - Erie Erie High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 191 students
7.2 miles
435 6th Ave
Erie, IL 61250
(309)659-2339 7.2 9-12 191 - Erie Erie Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 269 students
7.3 miles
605 6th Ave
Erie, IL 61250
(309)659-2239 7.3 PK-4 269 - Erie Erie Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 5-8 | 186 students
7.4 miles
500 5th Ave
Erie, IL 61250
(309)659-2239 7.4 5-8 186 - Tampico Tampico Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 211 students
8.3 miles
Po Box 637
Tampico, IL 61283
(815)438-2255 8.3 PK-5 211
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