Serving 76 students in grades 9-12, Yccs West ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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 14:1.
Yccs West 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 Yccs West is 0.29, 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.
Yccs West is ranked #1191 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Yccs West?
The graduation rate of Yccs West is 20-29%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Yccs West?
76 students attend Yccs West.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Yccs West students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yccs West?
Yccs West has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
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