Elmwood High School

301 West Butternut St, Elmwood, IL 61529 | (309) 742-2851
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 213
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  • Mailing Address: 301 W Butternut St, Elmwood, IL 61529
  • Principal or Admin: Stan Matheny
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 213
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 118 (55.4%)
  • Females: 92 (43.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (6.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 39 (18.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 53 (24.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Elmwood High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic20.9%
White20897.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Elmwood High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade5726.8%
10th Grade4822.5%
11th Grade4521.1%
12th Grade6329.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.9%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.9%
District:
1.9%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
4.8%
District:
2.0%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Elmwood High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on PSAE state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
77.8%
District:
88.5%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
73.3%
District:
89.0%
State:
80.5%
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
22.0
District:
22.0
ACT English Score
School:
21.1
District:
21.1
ACT Math Score
School:
20.8
District:
20.8
ACT Reading Score
School:
23.2
District:
23.2
ACT Science Score
School:
22.3
District:
22.3

PSAE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201072.8%72.8%52.7%
200958.7%58.7%51.6%
200870.0%70.0%53.0%
 
Reading Test
201077.3%77.3%54.0%
200973.0%73.0%56.9%
200872.5%72.5%53.3%
 
Science Test
201077.2%77.2%52.4%
200963.5%63.5%50.5%
200870.0%70.0%51.2%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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