Plainfield South High School vs. Plainfield North High School
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Serving 2,411 students in grades 9-12, Plainfield South High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,377 students in grades 9-12, Plainfield North 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% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,411 students
2,377 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
134 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1764 out of 3426 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
#596 out of 3426 schools in IL (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
40%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
44%
(Top 20% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 50% in IL)
68%
(Top 20% in IL)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 30% in IL)
95%
(Top 20% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
576
567
Grade 10 Students
627
610
Grade 11 Students
588
582
Grade 12 Students
620
618
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
31%
17%
% Black
17%
9%
% White
45%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
