Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch

3901 21St St, Zion IL, 60099 | Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 | 847-731-9303
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2235
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 19% 43% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Zion
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
15%Zion
33%Illinois

Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3" in Zion, IL. There are a total of 2,235 students and 140 teachers at Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.0%, which is 43% lower than the Illinois average.

Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2235
Teachers140
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment250
Taking some courses226
Taking some courses (not tests)19
Passing some courses127
Passing no courses88

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 Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch, there are a total of 250 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 226 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School23%

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.

Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 29.4% 28.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 30.2% 27.2% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.2% 3.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.0% 36.2% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.2% 4.3% 3.0% 3.1%

Zion demographics profile

StatisticZionIllinoisNational
Population23,67712,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,38422891
Median age33.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%55%55%
Speak English71%77%79%
Speak Spanish25%13%13%

Education level achieved in Zion

IndexZionIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade77.4%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school75.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college47.0%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.6%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.9%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters3.5%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.