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Reed-Custer High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
249 S Comet Dr,
Braidwood, IL
Reed-Custer Community Unit School District 255U
School Details
Head of School
Mr. Tim Ricketts
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1110
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
44%
Average GPA
3.65
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
B-
B-
C+
C
B-
B-
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.65
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Reading Proficiency
44%
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Math Proficiency
27%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
34
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Full Time Teachers
34
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Teachers in First or Second Year
29.5%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1110
Math
550
Verbal
570
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Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
25
Reading
26
Science
24
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Number of AP Courses
6
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AP Pass Rate
57.1%
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AP Math Enrollment
Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
48.5%
State Average
43%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
230:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
52.4%
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Female
47.6%
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White
83.4%
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Hispanic
13.1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Joliet Junior College
62 Students
Illinois State University
41 Students
Northern Illinois University
37 Students
Lewis University
29 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
25 Students
Eastern Illinois University
24 Students
University of Iowa
23 Students
University of St. Francis - Illinois
23 Students
Purdue University
22 Students
Bradley University
22 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
31 Students
Biology
22 Students
Nursing
20 Students
Business
16 Students
Education
13 Students
Elementary Education
13 Students
Criminology
10 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
9 Students
Arts
9 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
8 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
12/24/2024
Reed Custer was a great environment for me to grow up in. The teachers and administrators help you with anything you could possibly need.
7/9/2024
It's a nice small school where nearly everybody knows everybody else. Students get pretty involved in school games.
5/15/2024
My teachers failed me, it made me really sad because it dropped my grade down and i have to retake classes for no reason.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/27/2025
Not the best teachers and coaches that care about everyone.
1/22/2021
As a recent student of this school I can tell you that everybody does their best. The teachers have the students best interest in mind and try their best to get to know them. As for issues in the community there is only so much the school can do. They are strict with their policies. They also dealt...
10/2/2016
Most teachers go out of their way to communicate with parents. The school has challenging and less challenging teachers and courses which is what I'd expect in a small town school system. The school has a very strong special education department which is to be expected since SOWIC brings out of dist...
8/11/2015
The staff on all levels is slow to respond. Many times there are substantial communication breakdowns. On some occasions, they have failed to notify students as well as news stations that school was cancelled until "the last minute". Mediocrity is rewarded at all levels here. Your children can spend...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$174K - $458K
Homes For Sale
7
Average Home Value
$249,187
Median Lot Size
10,018 Sq Ft
% Renters
19%
Average Household Income
$87,391
% of College Grads
17.1%
Median Age
44
Average House Size
1,770 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
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Additional Schools in the Area
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 8th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Old Smokey City Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Skateboard
Village Of Diamond Park
North Island Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Forked Creek Preserve - Forsythe Woods
- Bike Trails
- Camping
- Dog Park
Braidwood Dunes and Savanna Nature Preserve
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Hiking
South Island Park
Lil's Park
Will Ponikvar Park
Perry Farm Park
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Reed-Custer High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Braidwood, IL, in the Braidwood neighborhood, and is served by the Reed-Custer Community Unit School District 255U in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 451 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Reed-Custer High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.65, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1110 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $249,187. Discover additional schools in the area, like Reed-Custer Middle School, Braceville Elementary School, Reed-Custer Intermediate School, and more. Learn more about what Braidwood has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Reed-Custer High School.