Top 3 Best Pulaski County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 323 students in Pulaski County, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in Pulaski County, IL are Meridian High School and Century Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pulaski County, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Pulaski County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Pulaski County, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Century Jr/sr High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Pulaski County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meridian High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 Mounds Rd
Mounds, IL 62964
(618) 342-6778
Grades: 9-12
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
Century Jr/sr High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4721 Shawnee College Rd
Ullin, IL 62992
(618) 845-3518
Grades: 6-12
| 182 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grand Chain Alternative Center
Special Education School
251 W 2nd St
Grand Chain, IL 62941
(618) 634-2200
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pulaski County, IL

Pulaski County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
17 Rustic Campus Dr
Ullin, IL 62992
(618) 634-2292
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4721 Shawnee Clge Rd
Ullin, IL 62992
(618) 845-3518
Grades: 7-8
| 50 students
17 Rustic Campus Dr
Ullin, IL 62992
(618) 634-2292
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Jamp Vocational Center (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
Po Box 127
Olmsted, IL 62970
(618) 742-6231
Grades: 4-12
| 34 students
17 Rustic Campus Dr
Ullin, IL 62992
(618) 634-2292
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
17 Rustic Campus Dr
Ullin, IL 62992
(618) 634-2292
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
17 Rustic Campus Dr
Ullin, IL 62992
(618) 634-2292
Grades: 10
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Pulaski County, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Pulaski County, IL include Meridian High School and Century Jr/sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Pulaski County, IL?
3 public high schools are located in Pulaski County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Pulaski County, IL?
Pulaski County, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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