Marengo High School

110 Franks Rd, Marengo IL, 60152 | Marengo Community High School District 154 | 815-568-6511
  • grades 9-12
  • students 685
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Marengo
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
44%Marengo
33%Illinois

Marengo High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Marengo Community High School District 154" in Marengo, IL. There are a total of 685 students and 48 teachers at Marengo High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Marengo High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 34% higher than the Illinois average.

Marengo High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students685
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment84
Taking some courses84
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses47
Passing no courses30

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 Marengo High School, there are a total of 84 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 84 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

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.

Marengo High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 79.5% 74.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 1.0% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 0.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5% 20.2% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 3.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Marengo demographics profile

StatisticMarengoIllinoisNational
Population7,87112,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)92222891
Median age32.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%55%55%
Speak English88%77%79%
Speak Spanish9%13%13%

Education level achieved in Marengo

IndexMarengoIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school84.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college53.3%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.2%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters7.3%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Marengo High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.