Best 62951 Illinois Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 337 students in 62951, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in 62951, IL are Johnston City High School and Project Echo. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 62951 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 62951, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 62951 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Johnston City High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62951, IL Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnston City High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Jefferson Ave
Johnston City, IL 62951
(618) 983-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 337 students
Rank: #22.
Project Echo
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 238
Johnston City, IL 62951
(618) 983-6628
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 62951, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in 62951, IL include Johnston City High School and Project Echo.
How many public high schools are located in 62951?
2 public high schools are located in 62951.
What is the racial composition of students in 62951?
62951 public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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