Prairie Ridge High School

6000 Dvorak Dr, Crystal Lake IL, 60012 | Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 | 815-479-0404
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1436
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 58% 73% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Crystal Lake
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
46%Crystal Lake
33%Illinois

Prairie Ridge High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47" in Crystal Lake, IL. There are a total of 1,436 students and 90 teachers at Prairie Ridge High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Prairie Ridge High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.5%, which is 73% higher than the Illinois average.

Prairie Ridge High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1436
Teachers90
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment409
Taking some courses313
Taking some courses (not tests)94
Passing some courses261
Passing no courses44

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Prairie Ridge High School, there are a total of 409 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 313 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School56%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Prairie Ridge High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 90.0% 78.3% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.4% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.1% 3.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% 14.5% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 2.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Crystal Lake demographics profile

StatisticCrystal LakeIllinoisNational
Population39,68512,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,09822891
Median age39.937.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%55%55%
Speak English88%77%79%
Speak Spanish7%13%13%

Education level achieved in Crystal Lake

IndexCrystal LakeIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade91.8%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school90.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college71.2%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.1%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.4%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters13.5%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.6%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Prairie Ridge High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.