Summary:
Grant Community High School is the sole high school serving the Grant CHSD 124 district, which covers grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,837 students. The school has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, ranking 288 out of 697 Illinois high schools in the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 3 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.
Academically, Grant Community High School has seen mixed results compared to state averages. While the school's proficiency rates on the SAT Mathematics and English Language Arts assessments were lower than the state averages in 2023-2024, its science proficiency on the ISA exam was higher. The school's four-year graduation rate of 92.7% is commendable, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 25.6% is an area of concern.
Socioeconomic factors also play a role, with 41.26% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending of $19,437 is higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is 15.5 to 1. Overall, Grant Community High School has strengths and challenges, and continued efforts to address academic performance and attendance may be necessary to improve the school's overall standing.
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