Serena High School

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Serena High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
2283 N 3812nd Rd,  Serena, IL
Serena Community Unit School District No. 2
3.4
4.0
184 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Patrick Leonard
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1050
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Average GPA
3.62
Graduation Rate
74.5%

Niche Grade

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

Niche grades and rankings are calculated using dozens of public data sets and millions of reviews. Niche data scientists and user researchers rigorously analyze data and user opinions to assess the key aspects of K-12 Schools, Colleges, and Places to Live. Every month, millions of students and families use the Niche grades and report cards to find the right school or neighborhood.

Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.62
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1050
Math
510
Verbal
540
Average ACT
20
Math
19
English
21
Reading
21
Science
18
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
57.1%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Science
65.5%
State Average
43%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
184:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.9%
Female
47.1%
White
85.8%
Hispanic
9%

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.
Illinois State University 26 Students
Northern Illinois University 22 Students
Illinois Valley Community College 17 Students
Western Illinois University 14 Students
Waubonsee Community College 12 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 10 Students
Bradley University 8 Students
Eastern Illinois University 8 Students
Illinois Wesleyan University 8 Students
Lewis University 8 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 14 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 9 Students
Education 9 Students
Biology 8 Students
Business 6 Students
Criminology 6 Students
Elementary Education 6 Students
Environmental Science 6 Students
English 5 Students
Dental Hygiene 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 23 Reviews
4.0 Freshman
10/5/2023
Its a good experience. The teachers are nice and pretty laid back on work being late. The worst part is that I've had bullying issue and they haven't stopped in 4 years. A bigger band program
4.0 Senior
1/26/2022
I liked the small size of the school. Everyone knows who everyone is. People are friendly there. The classes are not very challenging though.
4.0 Niche User
12/30/2015
I like having one on ones with teachers
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 student
7/11/2014
I've gone to this school. Teachers really watch out for the students and if you are falling behind or are having any problems they will help you the very best that they can. The teachers there genuinely care. The facility has a lot of new additions and is kept very clean! The technology available is...
5.0 parent
1/20/2014
Serena High School is an elegant learning institution. Innovations in technology include iPads, net books, and flat screen desk top computers, to name a few. The business and technology department is phenomenal! The high school gym and cafeteria is fairly new. The student body is that of a tight-kni...
2.0 other
8/4/2011
Athletics are horrible. season records, players, and coaches arn't good. Coaches don't do a good job of making sure all players treat each other with respect.Quite a few of the athletes are hot heads and are not fun to play with. Athletes go through random drug tests and alot of them smoke and drink...
4.0 parent
9/29/2007

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Serena High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Serena, IL and is served by the Serena Community Unit School District No. 2 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 184 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 24.5% are proficient in reading. Serena High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.62, the graduation rate is 74.5%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1050 and an ACT score of 20. Discover additional schools in the area, like Serena Elementary School, Serena Middle School, Sheridan Sda Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Serena has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Serena High School.

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