The school offers 31 AP classes for students to select from. Back to TopĪdmission to Stuy is open to all New York City students and is based solely on performance on the Specialized High Schools Admission Test which is available to rising ninth and tenth graders each year. Magnet schools can also help students gain specific diplomas through an International Baccalaureate program or an Advanced Placement designation program. While still public schools, magnet school students may be subject to an audition process (particularly if pursuing a spot in a music or art program). Magnet schools focus around a school theme such as art or science and aim to attract a diverse student population interested in honing their skills in that area. Charter schools are a partnership between schools, families, and community stakeholders dedicated to providing diverse educational pathways to meet the needs of all students. Charter schools can specialize on a specific discipline such as STEM or the humanities, and the curricula used and course offerings available usually focus on preparing students to enter that discipline. Charter schools are public schools established to meet a specific need within a community. Public schools come in all shapes, sizes, and designations.
Of the 23,815 (according to the National Center for Education Statistics) high schools located in the US, a few have risen to the top and proven themselves capable of training tomorrow’s leaders and game-changers. Technology is improving and developing every day, history is being written in front of our eyes, scientists are unearthing new and exciting data, and high schools must prepare students for careers that don’t even exist yet. The state average is 69 percent and 70 percent of District 300 students headed to college in 2021.įor students who started high school in 2017, Jacobs' four-year graduation rate was 96 percent, compared to a rate of 93 percent at Dundee-Crown High School and 94 percent at Huntley High School.Ĭarmen Ayala, state education superintendent, praised teachers and administrators across the state for their dedication to Illinois students in a statement announcing the new report cards.American high schools in the twenty-first century are facing the increasingly difficult challenge of keeping up with a changing world. In 2021, 56 percent of students enrolled in a two- or four-year college, which was one percentage point decrease compared to 2019. The percentage of students enrolling in post-secondary education remained low at Dundee-Crown compared to area school ands statewide averages.
Math scores dropped as well with 24 percent meeting or exceeding standards in 2019 and only 20 percent meeting or exceeding standards in 2021. Dundee-Crown High School English language arts SAT scores dropped from 24 percent meeting or exceeding standards in 2019 to 22 percent hitting that goal in 2021.
In 2021, 76 percent of Huntley High School students enrolled in a two- or four-year college within a year after graduating compared to 80 percent in 2019. Math scores saw a slight decrease with 48 percent meeting or exceeding standards in 2019 compared to 46 percent in 2021.Ī lower percentage of students enrolled in college after graduating in 2021 compared to 2019. Huntley High School students saw a slight increase in its English language arts SAT scores, which rose from 51 percent of students meeting or exceeding standards in 2019 compared to 52 percent hitting that benchmark in 2021.
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