Proviso East High School vs. Proviso West High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,703 students in grades 9-12, Proviso East 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 4% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,869 students in grades 9-12, Proviso West 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% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,703 students
1,869 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
101 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3405 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3352 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
6%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
3%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
21%
Graduation Rate
73%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
522
618
Grade 10 Students
450
463
Grade 11 Students
374
418
Grade 12 Students
357
370
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
57%
56%


% Black
38%
39%


% White
3%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
31%
6%

