Young Adult Program ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
36 students
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)3%
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)61%
26%
Black
(19-20)n/a
17%
White
(19-20)36%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)50-59%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
25%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Young Adult Program?
The graduation rate of Young Adult Program is 50-59%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Young Adult Program?
36 students attend Young Adult Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Young Adult Program students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Young Adult Program offer ?
Young Adult Program offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Young Adult Program part of?
Young Adult Program is part of Township HSD 214 School District.
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