Roanoke-Benson High School

208 W High St, Roanoke IL, 61561 | Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 | 309-923-8401
  • grades 9-12
  • students 164
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 36% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Roanoke
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
47%Roanoke
33%Illinois

Roanoke-Benson High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60" in Roanoke, IL. There are a total of 164 students and 16 teachers at Roanoke-Benson High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Roanoke-Benson High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.0%, which is 36% higher than the Illinois average.

Roanoke-Benson High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students164
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment45
Taking some courses21
Taking some courses (not tests)22
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses8

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 Roanoke-Benson High School, there are a total of 45 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 21 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-59%

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.

Roanoke-Benson High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 95.5% 94.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 1.1% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.8% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 1.5% 3.0% 3.1%

Roanoke demographics profile

StatisticRoanokeIllinoisNational
Population1,88012,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,00522891
Median age41.337.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%55%55%
Speak English96%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%13%13%

Education level achieved in Roanoke

IndexRoanokeIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade92.4%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school91.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college56.1%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.7%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.1%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters3.5%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Roanoke-Benson High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.