Jacksonville High School vs. Franklin Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Franklin Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades 9-12, Jacksonville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 157 students in grades 6-12, Franklin Jr/sr 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
893 students
157 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1800 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2792 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
73%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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16
Grade 7 Students
-
21
Grade 8 Students
-
29
Grade 9 Students
256
27
Grade 10 Students
229
27
Grade 11 Students
196
23
Grade 12 Students
212
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
11%
1%
% White
76%
96%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
8%
1%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
