Argenta-oreana High School vs. Mt Zion High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mt Zion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 276 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 10-14% (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 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 778 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 28%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
276 students
778 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2160 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#566 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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
70
204
Grade 10 Students
82
215
Grade 11 Students
71
176
Grade 12 Students
53
183
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
4%
2%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
82%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%

