Glenbrook South High School vs. Glenbrook North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenbrook South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Glenbrook North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,030 students in grades 9-12, Glenbrook South High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,062 students in grades 9-12, Glenbrook North High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,030 students
2,062 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
222 teachers
150 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#50 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
66%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
71%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
71%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
737
534
Grade 10 Students
705
529
Grade 11 Students
760
477
Grade 12 Students
828
522
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
21%
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% Hispanic
16%
5%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
57%
68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.61
0.49
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%