Herscher High School
School Overview
Herscher High School is a public school located in Herscher, Illinois. It is a school in Herscher Community Unit School District 2 district.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 537 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 36 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 537 students are attending Herscher High School. By gender, there are 278 and 259 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 36 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Herscher High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 36 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 36 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.8% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 269 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 50 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,028 Households |
| Population | 10,755 |
| Male | 5,441 |
| Female | 5,327 |
| Child Population | 3,168 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,433 Units |
| Average House Value | $175,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $967 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $80,272 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.95% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Herscher High School offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 80 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 144 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Herscher High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 80 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 33 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 27 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 65 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 144 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Herscher Community Unit School District 2
In Herscher Community Unit School District 2, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.