Serving 442 students in grades 9-12, St. Joseph-ogden High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Joseph-ogden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
St. Joseph-ogden High School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
St. Joseph-ogden High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Joseph-ogden High School is 0.17, 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
#624 out of 3426 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50-54%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
4%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
91%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
3%
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 St. Joseph-ogden High School's ranking?
St. Joseph-ogden High School is ranked #624 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are St. Joseph-ogden High School often compared to?
St. Joseph-ogden High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Unity High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Joseph-ogden High School?
The graduation rate of St. Joseph-ogden High School is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend St. Joseph-ogden High School?
442 students attend St. Joseph-ogden High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of St. Joseph-ogden High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Joseph-ogden High School?
St. Joseph-ogden High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Joseph-ogden High School offer ?
St. Joseph-ogden High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is St. Joseph-ogden High School part of?
St. Joseph-ogden High School is part of St Joseph Ogden CHSD 305 School District.
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