For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 995 students in 62901, IL.
The top ranked public high school in 62901, IL is Carbondale Comm High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 62901 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 62901, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 62901 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carbondale Comm High School, with 80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62901, IL Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carbondale Comm High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1301 E Walnut St
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-3371
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-3371
Gr: 9-12 | 995 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
62901, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
801 S Lewis Ln
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-5393
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 457-5393
Gr: 4-5 | 272 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 62901, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in 62901, IL include Carbondale Comm High School.
How many public high schools are located in 62901?
1 public high schools are located in 62901.
What is the racial composition of students in 62901?
62901 public high schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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