Huntley High School vs. Crystal Lake South High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Huntley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Crystal Lake South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,856 students in grades 9-12, Huntley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,291 students in grades 9-12, Crystal Lake South 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 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,856 students
1,291 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
182 teachers
75 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#805 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1137 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
62%
Graduation Rate
96%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
692
321
Grade 10 Students
705
304
Grade 11 Students
710
314
Grade 12 Students
749
352
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%


% Hispanic
12%
24%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
73%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

