Newark Comm High School vs Serena High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Newark Comm High School Serena High School
Location Newark, IL Serena, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 175 162
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.9:1 11.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Newark Comm High School Serena High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,386 $20,003
District Newark CHSD 18 Serena CUSD 2

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Newark Comm High School Serena High School
White 81.7% 86.4%
African American 0.6% 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1% 8.6%
Asian 0.0% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.0% 2.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Newark Comm High School Serena High School
AP Courses Offered 6 -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 174:1 175:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.3% 30.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 2 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.