J Sterling Morton East High Sch

2423 S Austin Blvd, Cicero IL, 60804 | Cicero School District 99 | 708-780-4000
  • grades 10-12
  • students 3485
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 10% 70% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Cicero
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
20%Cicero
33%Illinois

J Sterling Morton East High Sch is a school servicing grades 10 to 12 and is located in the district of "Cicero School District 99" in Cicero, IL. There are a total of 3,485 students and 141 teachers at J Sterling Morton East High Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

J Sterling Morton East High Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 10.0%, which is 70% lower than the Illinois average.

J Sterling Morton East High Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3485
Teachers141
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment1,331
Taking some courses1,103
Taking some courses (not tests)194
Passing some courses339
Passing no courses749

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 J Sterling Morton East High Sch, there are a total of 1,331 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 1,103 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All7%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School7%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School13%

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.

J Sterling Morton East High Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 1.2% 3.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 2.0% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.2% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 96.6% 93.3% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 1.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 0.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Cicero demographics profile

StatisticCiceroIllinoisNational
Population81,47112,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)13,89122891
Median age31.737.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%55%55%
Speak English18%77%79%
Speak Spanish81%13%13%

Education level achieved in Cicero

IndexCiceroIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade60.2%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school55.7%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college27.5%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.3%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters1.1%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The J Sterling Morton East High Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.