Serving 238 students in grades 9-12, Somonauk High School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50% in IL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Somonauk High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somonauk High School is 0.25, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Somonauk High School?
The graduation rate of Somonauk High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Somonauk High School?
238 students attend Somonauk High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Somonauk High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somonauk High School?
Somonauk High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Somonauk High School offer ?
Somonauk High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Somonauk High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 238 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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