Serving 109 students in grades 9-12, Carrier Mills-stonefort High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carrier Mills-stonefort High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Carrier Mills-stonefort High School's student population of 109 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
109 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carrier Mills-stonefort High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carrier Mills-stonefort High School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2469 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
1%
28%
Black
12%
16%
White
79%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carrier Mills-stonefort High School's ranking?
Carrier Mills-stonefort High School is ranked #2469 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carrier Mills-stonefort High School?
The graduation rate of Carrier Mills-stonefort High School is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Carrier Mills-stonefort High School?
109 students attend Carrier Mills-stonefort High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Carrier Mills-stonefort High School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carrier Mills-stonefort High School?
Carrier Mills-stonefort High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Carrier Mills-stonefort High School offer ?
Carrier Mills-stonefort High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Carrier Mills-stonefort High School part of?
Carrier Mills-stonefort High School is part of Carrier Mills-Stonefort CUSD 2 School District.
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