Argenta-oreana High School vs. Mt Zion High School
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School Overview
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Mt Zion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 268 students in grades 9-12, Argenta-oreana 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 762 students in grades 9-12, Mt Zion High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
268 students
762 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2441 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#661 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
60
192
Grade 10 Students
76
199
Grade 11 Students
73
209
Grade 12 Students
59
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
80%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%