Hillcrest High School vs. Homewood-flossmoor High School
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School Overview
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Homewood-flossmoor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 1,100 students in grades 9-12, Hillcrest 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 5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Serving 2,707 students in grades 9-12, Homewood-flossmoor 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 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,100 students
2,707 students
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
189 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3327 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2199 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Graduation Rate
81%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
234
584
Grade 10 Students
238
669
Grade 11 Students
302
740
Grade 12 Students
326
714
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
88%
74%
% White
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12%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
29%
14%
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