Durand High School

Durand High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
200 W South St,  Durand, IL
Durand Community Unit School District No. 322
3.5
4.0
174 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Jeff Pinker
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1110
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Reading Proficiency
34.5%
Average GPA
3.59
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
A-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.59
Reading Proficiency
34.5%
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
19
Full Time Teachers
19
Teachers in First or Second Year
24.2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1110
Math
540
Verbal
570
Average ACT
25
Math
23
English
27
Reading
27
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
5
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
184:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
White
86.6%
Hispanic
7.9%
Two or more races
4.3%
Black
1.2%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Wisconsin-Madison 24 Students
Rock Valley College 23 Students
Northern Illinois University 22 Students
University of Illinois Chicago 17 Students
Illinois State University 16 Students
Highland Community College - Illinois 15 Students
University of Iowa 14 Students
Loyola University Chicago 14 Students
Bradley University 14 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 14 Students
Biology 11 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Business 6 Students
Pre-Law Studies 6 Students
Communications 6 Students
Marketing 5 Students
Physical Therapy 5 Students
English 5 Students
Veterinary Sciences 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 32 Reviews
4.0 Junior
1/30/2023
This school is a very good school with staff that cares about you! Durand prepared me greatly for College and has pushed me to do the best I can.
4.0 Sophomore
10/10/2017
I liked having a small school with passionate teachers who were able to help students individual in their free time. I think the school should have more honors classes, but I understand this is hard to do with such a small school and limited staff.
5.0 NicheUser
3/7/2016
These teachers at my school always will go above and beyond to help students get the best of their ability. If students are having trouble in a class we have something called lunch time tutoring where teachers will help students.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/13/2023
Durand has teachers who are invested in their students. This is a great school for children!
3.0 student
12/14/2012
As a former student of Durand High School, I believe that some of the teachers were very involved in helping students learn. The learning environment was great, as was the material covered. Some teachers were a little less than helpful, but other teachers made up for that. The school offers a wide v...

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Durand High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Durand, IL and is served by the Durand Community Unit School District No. 322 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 174 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 34.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34.5% are proficient in reading. Durand High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.59, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1110 and an ACT score of 25. Discover additional schools in the area, like Durand Junior High School, Durand Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Durand has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Durand High School.

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