Serving 89 students in grades 9-12, Griggsville-perry High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Griggsville-Perry High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 147.5 square miles around Griggsville, IL. The typical drive to the school from various points within the zone ranges from 10 to 15 minutes, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 7 miles and the furthest edge located nearly 13.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Griggsville-perry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Griggsville-perry High School's student population of 89 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
89 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Griggsville-perry High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Griggsville-perry High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1177 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
27%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
29%
Black
2%
16%
Showing 2000–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
96%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
40-59%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.2%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
7%
2%
Showing 2004–2015. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Tornadoes And Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Griggsville-perry High School's ranking?
Griggsville-perry High School is ranked #1177 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Griggsville-perry High School often compared to?
Griggsville-perry High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pittsfield High School, Pleasant Hill High School, Western High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Griggsville-perry High School?
The graduation rate of Griggsville-perry High School is 40-59%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87.6%.
How many students attend Griggsville-perry High School?
89 students attend Griggsville-perry High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Griggsville-perry High School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Griggsville-perry High School?
Griggsville-perry High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Griggsville-perry High School offer ?
Griggsville-perry High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Griggsville-perry High School part of?
Griggsville-perry High School is part of Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District.
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