Serving 292 students in grades 9-12, Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% 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: 292 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond's student population of 292 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
292 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond is 0.19, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1793 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
7%
28%
Black
1%
16%
White
90%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond's ranking?
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond is ranked #1793 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond often compared to?
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammondis often viewed alongside schools like Arthur Grade School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% 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 Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond?
The graduation rate of Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond?
292 students attend Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond students are White, 7% 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 Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond?
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond offer ?
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond part of?
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond is part of Arthur CUSD 305 School District.
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