Carbondale Comm High School vs. Elverado High School
Should you attend Carbondale Comm High School or Elverado High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carbondale Comm High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Elverado High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 995 students in grades 9-12, Carbondale Comm 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 27% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 113 students in grades 9-12, Elverado High School 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
995 students
113 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1255 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1920 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
21-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-59%
Graduation Rate
80%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
264
34
Grade 10 Students
266
24
Grade 11 Students
235
23
Grade 12 Students
230
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
2%
% Black
31%
2%
% White
48%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%
