Larkin High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,151 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 498th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Richard Webb
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Sd U-46 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,408
- Graduation Rate: 83.6%
- Dropout Rate: 5.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.0
- Enrolled Students: 41,263
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,151
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 133.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,063 (49.4%)
- Females: 1,043 (48.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 159 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,228 (57.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,387 (64.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Black | 253 | 11.8% |
| Asian | 49 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,109 | 51.6% |
| White | 691 | 32.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 607 | 28.2% |
| 10th Grade | 599 | 27.8% |
| 11th Grade | 496 | 23.1% |
| 12th Grade | 449 | 20.9% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
88.8%
District:
94.1%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
78.8%
District:
86.7%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
4.5%
District:
2.6%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.4%
District:
2.1%
State:
0.5%
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
11.6%
District:
6.1%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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