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#1870 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 49% in state

University of Illinois High Sch

High School · University of Ill Lab School · Urbana, IL

An University of Ill Lab School high school where students score 38 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1212 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  • Reading 87% proficient (2022)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
  • 314:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics10.0Excellent33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+37.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness6.6Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.0Needs Improvement27%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio314:1
Chronic Absenteeism79%

Students at University of Illinois High Sch score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency87%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

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The neighborhood

Where University of Illinois High Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 91Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 68Good Transit
  • Bike 89Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Urbana), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$37,948

Median home value

$184,000

Median rent

$950/mo

College educated

65.3%

Homeownership

30.5%

Poverty rate

30.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Urbana High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.39–121.1 mi1,207Compare →
Circle AcademyPrivate · tuition7.0private1–121.3 mi62Compare →
Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.89–121.5 mi1,642Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

University of Ill Lab School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

University of Illinois High Sch is listed in University of Ill Lab School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About University of Illinois High Sch

University of Illinois High Sch is a public high school in Urbana, IL, part of University of Ill Lab School, serving approximately 314 students in grades 7th-12th with a 314:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,870 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about University of Illinois High Sch

What grades does University of Illinois High Sch serve?

University of Illinois High Sch serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend University of Illinois High Sch?

University of Illinois High Sch has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at University of Illinois High Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at University of Illinois High Sch is 314:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does University of Illinois High Sch rank in IL?

University of Illinois High Sch ranks #1,870 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is University of Illinois High Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

University of Illinois High Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at University of Illinois High Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, University of Illinois High Sch has 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is University of Illinois High Sch a charter school?

No, University of Illinois High Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is University of Illinois High Sch a Title I school?

No, University of Illinois High Sch is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher Ratio
314:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Champaign County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
79.0%
Area population (ZIP 61801)
27,755
Area average commute
13.7 min
Area median age
24.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61801; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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