Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Bureau Valley 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 303 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Bureau Valley High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bureau Valley High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bureau Valley High School is ranked #1767 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Bureau Valley High School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bureau Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Bureau Valley High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bureau Valley High School?
303 students attend Bureau Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Bureau Valley High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bureau Valley High School?
Bureau Valley High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bureau Valley High School offer ?
Bureau Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bureau Valley High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 303 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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