King College Prep High School vs. Kenwood Academy High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
King College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Graduation Rate
Kenwood Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 606 students in grades 9-12, King College Prep 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 15-19% (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 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,338 students in grades 7-12, Kenwood Academy High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
606 students
2,338 students
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% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
122 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2332 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#858 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
37%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
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141
Grade 8 Students
-
146
Grade 9 Students
128
441
Grade 10 Students
244
538
Grade 11 Students
104
544
Grade 12 Students
130
528
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
5%
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% Black
94%
86%
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% White
1%
5%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.26
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
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