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H L Richards High School(Campus)

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H L Richards High School(Campus) is located in Oak Lawn, IL and is one of 3 high schools in Chsd 218. It is a public school that serves 1666 students in grades 9-12.

H L Richards High School(Campus) did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See H L Richards High School(Campus)'s test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, H L Richards High School(Campus) had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about H L Richards High School(Campus)'s students and teachers. more

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CHSD 218 District Spending

$14,251Per Pupil

The CHSD 218 spends $14,251 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 43% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about CHSD 218 District

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High Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Oak Lawn Comm High School 1.6 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Marist High School 2.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
BR Rice High School 2.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Chicago High School for Agricult Sciences 2.3 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Southwest Chicago Christian Schools 2.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 9-12
CHSD 218

Did not make AYP
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H L Richards High School(Campus)
10601 Central Ave
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 499-2550

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ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 1666

45% 53%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, H L Richards High School(Campus) had 45% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

54%

Black

28%

Hispanic

13%

Asian/Pacific Islander

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17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, H L Richards High School(Campus) had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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mary lou dwyer: Wonderful diverse community of students who get along well with one another. Dedicated faculty who love kids and motivate them to succeed!

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